- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 72 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
NoisyOutdoorsAll weather conditions
Work setting
Various locationsLandscape contractorLandscape maintenance
Tasks
Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardensApply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care productsApply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutionsPlant and maintain private and public lawns and gardensPlant and move treesWeed, prune and trim trees and plantsCut grassCart and spread topsoil and other materialsRake and collect refuse
Equipment and machinery experience
Hand toolsTrimmer
Equipment
Power lawn mowers
Transportation/travel information
Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detailRepetitive tasksHandling heavy loadsPhysically demandingManual dexterityAbility to distinguish between coloursCombination of sitting, standing, walkingBending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skillsFlexibilityOrganizedReliabilityTeam player
Employment terms options
Early morning
Employment terms options
MorningDayWeekendOvertime required
Workplace information
On the road job
Health benefits
Dental planHealth care plan