Landscape worker

Tobermory; Whitby; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Health care plan

Group insurance

RRSP

Bonus

Job summary

CB Pools & Spas in Whitby, ON is seeking a Landscape Worker to join our outdoor team. The position is permanent and full-time with shifts including Day, Flexible Hours, Early Morning and Morning.

You will work 30–44 hours weekly, with an hourly pay of 20.00 to 31.00 CAD, and must have own tools and a valid driver’s license. Responsibilities include landscape construction, sod/seeding, planting, and equipment maintenance.

Qualifications

• No formal education required; experience is an asset.
• Own transportation and valid driver's license required.
• Fluent in English or French preferred.
• Ability to work long outdoor hours in various conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with landscape construction.
• Clean up litter and garbage.
• Cart and spread topsoil and other materials.
• Lay sod or seed.
• Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs, and trees.
• Repair and maintain equipment.
• Water and care for plants, lawns, and gardens.
• Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

English or French language

Tools

Backhoe

Front end loader

Gravel or dump truck

Pickup truck

Small engine equipment

Sod cutter

Tractor

Weed trimmer/edger

Job description

CB Pools & Spas based in Whitby, ON 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 Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Flexible Hours, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: CB Pools & Spas
Position: Landscape worker
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $20.00 to $31.00 hourly (to be negotiated) 30 to 44 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Whitby, ON

• The candidate will be expected to assist with landscape construction.
• The candidate will be expected to clean up litter and garbage.
• The candidate must cart and spread topsoil and other materials.
• The candidate will have to lay sod or seed.
• The candidate will be expected to plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs, and trees.
• The candidate will be expected to repair and maintain equipment.
• The candidate must water and care for plants, lawns, and/or gardens.
• The candidate must operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English or French languages.
• There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• Candidate having experience is an asset.
• The candidate should be client focused.
• The candidate should be dependable.
• The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
• The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
• The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
• The candidate must be able to work in dusty conditions.

Work setting

• The candidate will be required to work in the employer’s or client’s home.
• The candidate will be required to work in an urban area.
• The candidate must work as a landscape contractor.
• The candidate will be required to work in various locations.
• The candidate must work in a private residence.
• The work setting includes the operation of equipment.

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• The candidate must have prior experience with a backhoe, front end loader, gravel or dump truck, pick-up truck, small engine equipment, sod cutter, tractor, and weed trimmer/edger.

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
• 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 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 their own tools, steel-toed safety boots and ear plugs.
• Health, Financial and Long term benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
• Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan and Health care plan.
• Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Bonus.
• Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Group insurance benefits, Other benefits and Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).