General labourer – landscaping

Maurice Bélanger Paysagiste inc., located at Amqui, QC G5J 2C2. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of General Labourer – Landscaping. We are seeking a self-disciplined individual with exceptional interpersonal skills. The chosen applicant will be required to join and begin their duties as soon as possible. The open positions are for Seasonal employment or full-time jobs. The candidate must be available to work early morning, morning, and day shifts, as well as overtime.

Employer Name: Maurice Bélanger Paysagiste inc
Position: General labourer – landscaping
No. of vacancies: 10
Salary: $17.00 to $24.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 55 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full-time
Location: Amqui, QC G5J 2C2

Also hiring: Restaurant supervisor

Job Description

• The candidate must weed, prune, and trim trees and plants.
• The candidate must rake and collect trash.
• The candidate must lay sod or seed.
• The candidate must plant trees, shrubs, flowers, and bulbs.
• The candidate must apply fertilizers.
• 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 will be responsible for removing trees.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in the French language.
• There are no standard education requirements, such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to less than 7 months of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The candidate must be resourceful.

Work site environment

• The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
• The candidate must be able to work in a wet/damp, cold/refrigerated, and hot environment.

Work setting

• The candidate should work as a landscape contractor to create and construct large and small projects for residential and commercial properties.
• The candidate should work in the landscape maintenance division, which is the art and profession of keeping a landscape healthy, clean, safe, and attractive, usually in a garden, yard, park, institutional setting, or estate.
• The candidate should work in a private residence, office, or work area only open to the public in the ordinary course of business, by individual invitation.
• The candidate should work in a commercial setting that produces a workforce full of highly competent, respectful, mature, and accountable employees working toward a common goal.
• The candidate must work in a greenhouse setting.

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 must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• 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 safety equipment/gear, steel-toed safety boots, and a safety vest.

Benefits

• The employer will provide Financial and other applicable benefits to the selected candidate.
• Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) that enables them to save for retirement.
• In addition to the Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive free parking, on-site amenities, on-site recreation and activities, other benefits, paid time off (volunteering or personal days), team-building opportunities, and parking facilities.

How to Apply

If you have a keen interest in applying, kindly utilize the provided alternatives to submit your application.

By email

cbelanger@belangerpaysagiste.com

By mail

175 Boulevard St-Benoit est
Amqui, QC
G5J 2C2