- Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 45 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Hot
Work setting
- Landscape contractor
- Various locations
- Landscape maintenance
- On-site customer service
- Private residence
Tasks
- Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
- Cut grass
- Rake and collect refuse
- Remove litter and garbage
- Apply fertilizers
- Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
Equipment and machinery experience
- Pick-up truck
- Small engine equipment
- Weed trimmer/edger
Security and safety
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
- Cellular phone
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- 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?
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Bonus
- Mileage paid
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Transportation provided by employer
- Parking available
- Variable or compressed work week