landscape worker

AK Landscaping Services Ltd; City of Langley; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic landscape contractor in a physically demanding role that involves outdoor work in various locations. You'll assist with landscape construction, maintenance, and care for plants and lawns. This position requires dependability, teamwork, and attention to detail, making it ideal for individuals who enjoy working outdoors and are committed to delivering quality results. With a focus on landscape maintenance, you'll play a crucial role in enhancing the beauty of private residences and public spaces. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in landscape maintenance and construction is an asset.
• Ability to operate landscape maintenance equipment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Dependability

Flexibility

Organized

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Sprayer or duster

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma
  
  

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

Work site environment

• Outdoors
  
  

Work setting

• Landscape contractor
• Various locations
• Landscape maintenance
• Private residence
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assist with landscape constructions
• Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
• Cut grass
• Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
• Lay sod or seed
• Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
• Apply fertilizers
• Dig cemetery graves
• Repair and maintain equipment
• 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

• Sprayer or duster
  
  

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
  
  

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
  
  

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player