
General Labourer
3 weeks ago
Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: French
- Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: Experience an asset
**Work site environment**:
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Confined spaces
- Wet/damp
- Dusty
- Hot
**Work setting**:
- Urban area
- Various locations
- Landscape maintenance
- Park and recreation sites
- Private residence
- Commercial
**Tasks**:
- Assist with landscape constructions
- Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
- Rake and collect refuse
- Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
- Lay sod or seed
- Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:
- First Aid Certificate
**Equipment and machinery experience**:
- Pick-up truck
- Small engine equipment
**Transportation/travel information**:
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- 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
- Punctuality
- Creativity
- Hardworking
**Screening questions**:
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?