Landscape labourer

KLon Services Ltd.; Alberta; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Paramedical services

Vision care

Life insurance

Free parking

Training paid by employer

On-site recreation

Team building

Job summary

KLon Services Ltd. is seeking hardworking landscape helper to support outdoor maintenance across rural and commercial sites. You will assist with planting, trimming, mowing, and site preparation while following safety guidelines. This role requires physical fitness and the ability to work on varied terrain.

On-site work only, with travel between locations in Alberta. Valid driver’s license is preferred, and employer-provided safety gear is available. No formal education required.

Qualifications

• No formal education required for candidates.
• Valid driver’s license may be required.
• Experience with landscape tools a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with landscape constructions.
• Tie and secure plants.
• Weed, prune and trim trees and plants.
• Cut grass and rake debris.
• Remove litter and garbage from sites.
• Lay sod or seed as directed.
• Water and tend to plants and lawns.
• Operate landscape maintenance equipment.

Skills

Outdoor work

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

No degree required

Tools

Roto-tiller

Sod cutter

Sprayer

Tractor

Weed trimmer

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• No degree, certificate or diploma

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
• Confined spaces
• Wet/damp
• Noisy
• Cold/refrigerated
• Dusty
• Hot

WORK SETTING

• Rural area
• Various locations
• Landscape maintenance
• On-site customer service
• Willing to relocate
• Commercial
• Greenhouse

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

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

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY EXPERIENCE

• Roto-tiller
• Sod cutter
• Sprayer or duster
• Tractor
• Tractor mower
• Weed trimmer/edger

AREA OF WORK EXPERIENCE

• Cleaning
• Snow removal

SPECIALIZATION OR EXPERIENCE

• Green economy sector

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Valid driver's licence
• Travel expenses paid by employer

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

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Safety vest
• Gloves
• Ear plugs
• Rain gear

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

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

BENEFITS

HEALTH BENEFITS

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• Life insurance

OTHER BENEFITS

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site recreation and activities
• Team building opportunities