Job description
Lacoste Landscaping is looking for new landscape laborers. We need physically able energetic people that love accomplishing new and challenging tasks as a team on a daily basis. New applicants should love being outside/in the sun for extended periods and have either an interest in outdoor construction or native Manitoba/Zone 2-3 plants.
Requirements and Qualifications
- No experience required, all training to be done during work hrs/on site Must be comfortable working in +40 Celsius conditions during midsummer
- Must be capable of lifting 50lbs, employees must be in decent physical condition with the ability to do physical labour 8-12 hours daily
- Class 5 drivers license is required to meet at Lacoste and meet teams on work sites ***Must have access to a vehicle NOT on a bus route***
- Strong communication skills; employees will be working as a team of 3 or 4 on a daily basis and will be responsible for completing tasks in groups
- Steel toed boots will not be provided; all other required safety materials to be provided by
Job Summary
Our landscape laborers are the backbone of our landscaping department. On a daily basis, you can expect to learn and complete a wide variety of tasks while assisting our foreman and sub foreman in the completion of the day’s work/job. These include everything from laying sod/building landscape beds and planting plants to building patios/decks and fences.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Communicating with peers to ensure tasks are being completed efficiently
- Operating various tools – this job is labour heavy and applicants can expect to be using a wide variety of tools; from shovels and rakes to gas/electric power tools
- Provide delivery of various landscape materials from the street into the worksite to prep and work for installation
- Secure adherence to the companies rules and safety regulations
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 7 months
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Pay: $16.00-$18.00 per hour
Language:
- English (preferred)
Work Location: In person