Landscape Labourer

3 months ago


Lunenburg, Canada William Gerhardt Property Improvement Full time

**Job Overview**:
We are seeking dependable, motivated and hardworking individual to join our team and get dirty with us as Landscape Labourers. As a Landscape Labourer, you will be responsible for assisting with various tasks related to landscape maintenance and construction. This is a hands-on fast paced position that requires physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and locations including possibly movie and TV sets.

**Responsibilities**:
Assist with landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, fertilizing, spring/fall cleanups

Plant, irrigate, and maintain flowers, shrubs, and trees

Assist with the construction of landscape features such as pathways, retaining walls, patios, gardens, driveways,

Operate hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently

Dig trenches for irrigation systems or other purposes

Provide assistance on septic installations

Perform general clean-up of work areas

Work with mulch, stone and sod

**Qualifications**:

- Dependability is a requirement_

Previous experience in landscaping or related field is preferred but not required

Possess good verbal, comprehension and written skills

Abide by all local, provincial and federal safety policies and regulations

Ability to operate hand tools and power tools effectively

Basic mechanical knowledge for equipment maintenance

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions

Physical stamina to perform manual labor tasks in outdoor environments

Ability to work well in a team environment

Be flexible to work occasional longer hours due to weather

Be approachable and welcoming with clients

Submit daily digital timesheets

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 9 months

**Salary**: $16.00-$19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 - 45 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Landscape maintenance: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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