Labourer, Landscape

Autism Services; Regina; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Health care plan

Job summary

Autism Services is seeking a diligent landscape maintenance worker to support a variety of outdoor tasks in Regina, Canada. The role involves planting, trimming, seeding, sod installation and daily reporting on progress.

You will operate basic landscape equipment, maintain lawns, care for plants and help ensure timely completion of assignments in a fast-paced, on-the-road setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in landscape construction and plant care.
• Ability to operate landscape maintenance equipment.
• Valid driver’s licence and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist with landscape construction tasks.
• Tie and secure plants.
• Weed, prune and trim trees and plants.
• Cut grass.
• Lay sod or seed.
• Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees.
• Repair and maintain equipment.
• Write daily progress reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Tools

Pick-up truck

Job description

Tasks

• Assist with landscape constructions
• Tie and secure plants
• Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
• Cut grass
• Remove litter and garbage
• Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
• Lay sod or seed
• Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
• Repair and maintain equipment
• Write daily basic progress reports
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
• Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment

Equipment and machinery experience

• Pick-up truck

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone

Screening questions

• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

• Morning
• Day
• Overtime available

Workplace information

• On the road job

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan