Landscape Worker

2 weeks ago

Whitby, Canada CB Pools & Spas Full time

Work Term:
Permanent

  • Work Language: English or French
  • Hours: 30 to 44 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: Experience an asset

Work site environment:

  • Outdoors
  • Noisy
  • Dusty

Work setting:

  • Work in employer's/client's home
  • Urban area
  • Landscape contractor
  • Various locations
  • Private residence
  • Equipment operation

Tasks:

  • Assist with landscape constructions
  • Remove litter and garbage
  • Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
  • Lay sod or seed
  • Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
  • Repair and maintain equipment
  • Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
  • Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment

Equipment and machinery experience:

  • Backhoe
  • Front end loader
  • Gravel or dump truck
  • Pickup truck
  • Small engine equipment
  • Sod cutter
  • Tractor
  • Weed trimmer/edger

Construction specialization:

  • Interlocking brick

Area of specialization:

  • Landscape construction

Transportation/travel information:

  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

  • Fastpaced environment
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment:

  • Tools
  • Steeltoed safety boots
  • Ear plugs

Personal suitability:

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions:

  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • What is your current field of study?

Health benefits:

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits:

  • Bonus

Long term benefits:

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Other benefits
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

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