Landscape worker

Tobermory; Eversley; On-site; CAD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle provided

Job summary

A. Gundert Landscaping and Gardening in King City, Ontario, invites applications for a Landscape Worker. The role is seasonal or full-time, with day, weekend, and flexible shifts.

The successful candidate will assist with landscape construction, plant care, mowing, pruning, and general site maintenance, and must have reliable transportation and the ability to work outdoors in varying conditions. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be fluent in English, and be able to work

Qualifications

• Fluent in English language.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 to 7 months of related industry experience.
• Dependable, flexible, reliable and a good team player.
• Punctual, hardworking and able to work long outdoor hours.
• Able to work in wet/damp, dusty and hot conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with landscape construction.
• Tie and secure plants.
• Weed, prune, and trim trees and plants.
• Cut grass.
• Rake and collect trash.
• Remove garbage and litter.
• Cart and spread topsoil and other materials.
• Lay sod or seed; plant trees, shrubs, flowers, and bulbs.
• Apply fertilisers; water and maintain plants, lawns, and gardens.
• Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment.
• Remove trees; drive lighter, special-purpose trucks.

Skills

Fluent English

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Chainsaws

Pickup trucks

Rototillers

Small engine equipment

Sod cutters

Sprayers or dusters

Weed trimmers/edgers

Job description

A. Gundert Landscaping and Gardening based in 16130 Bathurst Street. King Township., King City, ON L7B 1K5 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Landscape worker 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 vacancies refer to Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Weekend, Flexible Hours, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: A. Gundert Landscaping and Gardening
Position: Landscape worker
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $23.00 to $25.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 44 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: 16130 Bathurst Street. King Township., King City, ON L7B 1K5

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Job Description

• The candidate must assist with landscape construction.
• The candidate must tie and secure plants.
• 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 fertilisers.
• 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 must remove trees.
• The candidate must drive lighter, special-purpose trucks.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to less than 7 months of experience in a related industry.
• 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 wet/damp, dusty and hot conditions.
• The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.

Work setting

• The candidate must be able to work as a landscape contractor.
• The candidate will be required to work in various locations.

Equipment and machinery experience

• The candidate must have experience operating chainsaws, pick-up trucks, rototillers, small engine equipment, sod cutters, sprayers or dusters, and weed trimmers/edgers.

Area of work experience

• Thecandidate must have prior cleaning experience.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have their own transportation.
• Employer will provide the vehicle.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
• The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
• 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 rain gear.
• Parking will be provided for the candidate.