Landscape Labourer

Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 16 to 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: Experience an asset
- or equivalent experience
**Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Dusty
- Hot
**Work setting**:

- Landscape contractor
- Various locations
- Landscape maintenance
- On-site customer service
- Commercial
**Tasks**:

- Assist with landscape constructions
- Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
- Cut grass
- Rake and collect refuse
- Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
- Lay sod or seed
- Repair and maintain equipment
- Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
- Tree removal
**Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Chain saw
- Gravel or dump truck
- Pick-up truck
- Roto-tiller
- Small engine equipment
- Tractor mower
- Weed trimmer/edger
- Skidsteer
**Area of work experience**:

- Snow removal
- Landscaping
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Walking
**Own tools/equipment**:

- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Cellular phone
**Personal suitability**:

- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Hardworking
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- 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?
**Financial benefits**:

- Bonus
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Team building opportunities