Landscape labourer

Tobermory; Airdrie; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Free parking

Job summary

Rockytop Construction Ltd in Airdrie, AB is seeking a Landscape labourer to contribute to landscape construction and maintenance. The role is permanent and full-time, with shifts across day/evening/night, and requires working in outdoor conditions.

Training is provided, and the successful candidate must be reliable, punctual, and a good team player. Salary ranges from $760 to $880 CAD weekly for 40 hours, with on-site duties including operating landscape equipment and reporting daily progress.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English is required.
• No formal education required; training will be provided.
• Dependable, flexible, reliable and punctual.
• Good teamwork and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work long hours outdoors and in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Assist with landscape construction and maintenance.
• Weed, prune, and trim trees and plants.
• Cut grass; rake and collect trash.
• Remove litter; spread topsoil and other materials.
• Plant trees, shrubs, flowers, and bulbs; apply fertilizers.
• Maintain equipment and write daily progress reports.
• Water and maintain plants, lawns, and gardens; operate equipment.

Skills

English fluency

Dependable

Team player

Punctual

Hardworking

Flexible

Job description

Rockytop Construction Ltd based in Airdrie, AB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Landscape labourer who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The open positions pertain to the Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime, On Call, 08:30 to 17:00.

Employer Name: Rockytop Construction Ltd
Position: Landscape labourer
No. of vacancies: 5
Salary: $760 to $880 weekly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Airdrie, AB

• The candidate must assist with landscape construction.
• The candidate must weed, prune, and trim trees and plants.
• The candidate must cut grass.
• The candidate must rake and collect trash.
• The candidate must remove garbage and litter.
• The candidate must cart and spread topsoil and other materials.
• The candidate must lay sod or seed.
• The candidate must plant trees, shrubs, flowers, and bulbs.
• The candidate must apply fertilizers.
• The candidate must be able to maintain and repair equipment.
• The candidate must write daily basic progress reports.
• The candidate will be responsible for watering and maintaining plants, lawns, and/or gardens.
• The candidate must operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment.
• The candidate will be responsible for removing trees.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
• The candidate should be dependable.
• The candidate must be flexible.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The candidate must be punctual.
• The candidate must be hardworking.
• The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
• The candidate must be able to work in cold/refrigerated, dusty and hot conditions.

Work setting

• The candidate should work in an urban area with a high population density.
• The candidate should work in a rural area; most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.
• The candidate should work as a landscape contractor to create and construct large and small projects for residential and commercial properties.
• The candidate should work in various locations when employees are scattered across different worksites.
• The candidate should work in the landscape maintenance division, which is the art and profession of keeping a landscape healthy, clean, safe, and attractive, usually in a garden, yard, park, institutional setting, or estate.
• The candidate should have an on-site customer service system where employees work in an office or business location.
• The candidate should work in a commercial setting that produces a workforce full of highly competent, respectful, mature, and accountable employees working toward a common goal.

Security and safety

• The candidate must be bondable.
• The candidate should be subjected to a thorough driver’s validity licence check.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have their own vehicle.
• The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.

Own tools/equipment

• The candidate must have steel-toed safety boots, gloves, and a cellular phone.
• Health and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
• Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Health care plan and Vision care benefits.
• In addition to the Health benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive free parking; there is no additional charge for parking on the property.