labourer, landscapeGo-Green Lawn & Landscaping Inc. • Portage la Prairie, MB, CA

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labourer, landscape

Go-Green Lawn & Landscaping Inc. • Portage la Prairie, MB, CA

18 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Temporary

Job description

Work Term: Seasonal
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

Outdoors
Wet/damp
Noisy
Dusty
Hot

Work setting

Work in employer's/client's home
Sports field
Urban area
Rural area
Landscape contractor
Various locations
Landscape maintenance
Relocation costs not covered by employer
Park and recreation sites
Lawn care company
Commercial and/or industrial construction

Tasks

Assist with landscape constructions
Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
Cut grass
Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
Lay sod or seed
Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
Apply fertilizers
Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
Apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions
Plant and move trees
Apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care products
Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens

Type of heavy equipment operated

Loader

Landscaping experience

Restoration and preservation projects
Residential projects

Type of related experience

Landscape construction

Equipment and machinery experience

Chain saw
Gravel or dump truck
Pick-up truck
Sod cutter
Weed trimmer/edger
Lawn mowers
Automated irrigation system

Construction specialization

Stone garden walls
Rock gardens
Retaining walls
Interlocking brick
Fieldstone paths
Ornamental ponds, fountains and waterfalls

Area of specialization

Plant knowledge and identification

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence
Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment
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
Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots
Gloves

Personal suitability

Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Excellent oral communication

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

Early morning
Evening

Employment terms options

Morning
Day
Weekend
Overtime available

Other benefits

Free parking available
On-site amenities

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Labourer landscape • Portage la Prairie, MB, CA

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