Landscape Worker
6 months ago
Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: French
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
**Work site environment**:
- Outdoors
**Work setting**:
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Urban area
- Landscape contractor
- Various locations
- Landscape maintenance
- Private residence
- Commercial
- Paving
**Tasks**:
- Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
- Repair and maintain equipment
- Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
**Equipment and machinery experience**:
- Backhoe
- Pick-up truck
- Small engine equipment
- Tractor
**Construction specialization**:
- Stone garden walls
**Transportation/travel information**:
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses not paid by employer
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
**Own tools/equipment**:
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Cellular phone
- Rain gear
**Personal suitability**:
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Hardworking
- Maturity
- Resourcefulness
**Screening questions**:
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- 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?