Landscape Worker

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 65 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- or equivalent experience
**Asset languages**:

- Spanish; Castilian
**Work site environment**:

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

- Golf course
- Sports field
- Rural area
- Landscape contractor
- Remote location
- Various locations
- On-site customer service
- Willing to relocate
- Private residence
**Tasks**:

- Assist with landscape constructions
- Remove litter and garbage
- Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
- Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
- Install outdoor carpets
**Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Backhoe
- Chain saw
- Forklift
- Front end loader
- Pick-up truck
- Small engine equipment
- Sod cutter
- Tractor
- Weed trimmer/edger
- Lifting device
**Specialization or experience**:

- Green economy sector
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own transportation
- Willing to travel regularly
- Willing to travel overnight
- Travel expenses paid by employer
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
**Own tools/equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Gloves
- Ear plugs
- Cellular phone
**Personal suitability**:

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

- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
**Workplace information**:

- On the road job
**Financial benefits**:

- Bonus
- Gratuities
**Other benefits**:

- Learning/training paid by employer