landscape worker

AMIR KHOSRAVI
Toronto, ON, CA
$18-$30 an hour
Temporary
Part-time
  • Work Term : Seasonal
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 4 to 16 hours per week
  • Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
  • Experience : 7 months to less than 1 year
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Confined spaces
  • Wet / damp
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Dusty

Work setting

Construction

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
  • Dig cemetery graves
  • 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

Equipment and machinery experience

  • 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

Area of work experience

  • Cleaning
  • Snow removal

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test

Transportation / travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Willing to travel overnight
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Public transportation is available

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

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Gloves
  • Mask
  • Cellular phone
  • Rain gear

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?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?
  • What is your current field of study?
  • What is your current level of study?
  • 21 days ago
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