Landscape Labourer Full Time

Overview

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

Outdoors
Wet/damp
Noisy
Dusty
Hot
Work setting

Landscape contractor
Various locations
Private residence
Responsibilities

Tasks

Assist with landscape constructions
Tying
Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
Cut grass
Rake and collect refuse
Remove litter and garbage
Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
Lay sod or seed
Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
Apply fertilizers
Write daily basic progress reports
Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

Backhoe
Small engine equipment
Sod cutter
Weed trimmer/edger
Additional information

Security and safety

Driver’s validity licence check
Transportation/travel information

Own transportation
Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Repetitive tasks
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Hand-eye co-ordination
Ability to distinguish between colours
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability

Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Job Type: Full-time

Contract length: 24 months

Salary: From $18.00 per hour

Schedule:

10 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:

Brantford, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Landscape maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-09-24