landscape worker

Seasonal Impact; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A landscape maintenance company in Edmonton is seeking individuals to assist with various landscaping tasks including weeding, pruning, and operating equipment. Candidates must be physically fit and able to work in diverse outdoor conditions. This role requires steel-toed boots and hard hats. Health benefits are provided, including dental and vision care.

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan

Vision care benefits

Wellness program

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma required.
• Willingness to learn and be trained.
• Steel-toed safety boots and hard hat required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Dependability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Team player

Attention to detail

Tools

Small engine equipment

Weed trimmer/edger

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

On site

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

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Noisy
• Cold/refrigerated
• Dusty
• Hot

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assist with landscape constructions
• 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

Equipment and machinery experience

• Small engine equipment
• Weed trimmer/edger

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Hardworking

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other Benefits

• Wellness program

Employment groups

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

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
• Does not require Canadian work experience