cutter, grass

Mylestone Property Maintenance; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A landscape maintenance company in Ottawa is hiring a cutter for grass to assist with various landscaping tasks. The role requires experience in landscape maintenance along with responsibilities including trimming, planting, and operating equipment. Candidates must have a secondary school education and physical capability for demanding work. The position offers a salary of $18.00 to $24.00 hourly on-site with no remote options. Seasonal employment starts on March 16, 2026.

Benefits

Bonus

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in landscape maintenance.
• Ability to operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment.
• Must be physically capable of demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist with landscape constructions.
• Weed, prune, and trim trees and plants.
• Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment.

Skills

Client focus

Dependability

Flexible

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Weed trimmer/edger

Small engine equipment

Job description

Overview

Job title: cutter, grass

Location: Ottawa, ON

Start date: 2026-03-16

Source: Job Bank

Job details

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.

On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment: Outdoors, Wet/damp, Noisy, Odours, Dusty, Hot.

Work setting: Urban area, Landscape contractor, Various locations, Landscape maintenance, Commercial.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Write daily basic progress reports
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
• Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Small engine equipment
• Weed trimmer/edger

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• 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
• Cellular phone

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Hardworking
• Maturity

Benefits

• Financial benefits: Bonus

Work terms and schedule

• Location: Ottawa, ON
• Work location: On site
• Salary: $18.00 to $24.00 hourly / 37.5 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Seasonal employment, Full time
• Start date: 2026-03-16
• Vacancies: 4

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a Canadian citizen
• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-02-27

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