- Work Term : Temporary
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 40 hours per week
- Education : No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience : Will train
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Noisy
- Dusty
Work setting
- Landscape maintenance
- Park and recreation sites
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
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and / or gardens
- Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
Equipment and machinery experience
- Chain saw
- Small engine equipment
- Sod cutter
- Tractor mower
- Weed trimmer / edger
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
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
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- 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?
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Life insurance
Long term benefits
- Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
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