- Work Term : Seasonal
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 60 to 120 hours bi-weekly
- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : Will train
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Wet / damp
- Noisy
- Odours
- Cold / refrigerated
- Dusty
Work setting
- Staff accommodation available
- Sports field
- Urban area
- Rural area
- Landscape contractor
- Remote location
- Various locations
- Farm
- Landscape maintenance
- On-site customer service
- Willing to relocate
- Park and recreation sites
- Private residence
- Commercial
- 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
- 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
- Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
- Plant and move trees
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
Transportation / travel information
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Public transportation is not 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
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools / equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
- Rain gear
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Hardworking
- Maturity
- Resourcefulness
Screening questions
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Government programs
Recognized employer
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Does not require Canadian work experience
general labourer - landscaping
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma.Weed, prune and trim trees and plants.Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens.Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment.Work conditions and physical capabilities.Combination of sitting, standing, walking.Hours: 30 to 35 hours per week....
general labourer - material handling
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma.Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment.Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products.Organize and maintain inventory.Work conditions and physical capabilities....
general labourer - landscaping
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Experience: Experience an asset.Assist with landscape constructions.Weed, prune and trim trees and plants.Cart and spread topsoil and other materials.Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees.Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens.Work c...
general labourer - landscaping
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma.Assist with landscape constructions.Weed, prune and trim trees and plants.Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees.Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens.Work conditions and physical capabilities....
general labourer - landscaping
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma.Assist with landscape constructions.Weed, prune and trim trees and plants.Cart and spread topsoil and other materials.Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees....
general labourer - landscaping
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma.Assist with landscape constructions.Weed, prune and trim trees and plants.Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees.Write daily basic progress reports.Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens.Work conditions and physical capabilities.Combination of sit...
General Labourer (Landscaping)
General maintenance of outdoor structures including but not limited to: basic fence repair, painting, basic carpentry. General building maintenance including but not limited to: garbage disposal; basic repairs; . ...
general labourer - landscaping
Hours: 60 to 120 hours bi-weekly.Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Assist with landscape constructions.Weed, prune and trim trees and plants.Cart and spread topsoil and other materials.Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees.Write daily basic progress reports.Water and tend to...
General Laborers, Warehouse Associates, & Forklift Operators
General Laborers, Warehouse Associates, and Forklift Operators. General Laborer, Warehouse Associate,. ...
general construction labourer
No degree, certificate or diploma.Load, unload and transport construction materials.Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades.Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt.Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites.Work conditions...