landscape worker
- Work Term : Casual
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 4 to 16 hours bi-weekly
- Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
Outdoors
Work setting
- Urban area
- Rural area
- Landscape contractor
- Remote location
- Various locations
- Landscape maintenance
- Park and recreation sites
- Private residence
- Greenhouse
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
- 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
Weed trimmer / edger
Area of work experience
- Cleaning
- Snow removal
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Transportation / travel information
- Own transportation
- 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
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?
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- This position is a paid internship that encourages on-the-job training and skill development.
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