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Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English or French
Hours: 30 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
- Noisy
- Odours
- Cold/refrigerated
- Dusty
- Hot
Work setting
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Rural area
- Landscape contractor
- Remote location
- Various locations
- Landscape maintenance
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
- Park and recreation sites
- Private residence
- Landfill
- Municipal government
- Commercial
- Greenhouse
- Associations and non profit organizations
- Paving
- Grading
- Excavation
Tasks
- Assist with landscape constructions
- Tie and secure plants
- Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
- Cut grass
- Rake and collect refuse
- Remove litter and garbage
- Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
- Lay sod or seed
- Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
- Apply fertilizers
- Repair and maintain equipment
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
- Tree removal
- Operate heavy equipment
- Observe excavation work to ensure that underground facilities are protected
- Construct foundations for machinery
- Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
Instrument experience
- Mechanical
- Equipment and machinery experience
Equipment
- Backhoe Chain saw Forklift Front end loader Gravel or dump truck Pick-up truck Roto-tiller Small engine equipment Sod cutter Sprayer or duster Tractor Tractor mower Weed trimmer/edger Skidsteer Saws Concrete saws Laser levelling/aligning
Area of work experience
- Cleaning
- Snow removal
- Sub-grade excavating
- Landscaping
- Fine grading and finishing
Manufacturing sector experience
- Agricultural chemicals
- Construction specialization
- Stone garden walls
- Interlocking brick
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Child Abuse Registry check
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
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Safety vest
- Gloves
- Ear plugs
- Mask
- Cellular phone
- Rain gear
Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Safety vest
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