gardener helper

Living Water Resorts; Collingwood; On-site; CAD 31,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Free parking available

On-site housing options

On-site amenities

Job summary

Living Water Resorts in Canada (Collingwood) is seeking an on-site landscape helper to assist with outdoor maintenance tasks and planting activities. You will help lay sod, plant trees and shrubs, water gardens and operate basic landscape equipment.

The role requires physical outdoor work, a basic education certificate, and a willingness to perform repetitive tasks and lift heavy loads in a resort setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 to less than 7 months of experience in landscape work.
• On-site role requiring physical outdoor work.

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
• Apply fertilizers
• Repair and maintain equipment
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
• Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
• Tree removal

Skills

Landscape maintenance

Planting

Lawn care

Equipment operation

Teamwork

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Chain saw

Small engine equipment

Sprayer

Weed trimmer/edger

Job description

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

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

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Work setting

• Hotel, motel, resort
• Golf course

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
• Apply fertilizers
• Repair and maintain equipment
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
• Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
• Tree removal

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Chain saw
• Small engine equipment
• Sprayer or duster
• Weed trimmer/edger

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Creativity
• Hardworking

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities
• On-site housing options

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth