Landscape labourer
Rockytop Construction Ltd based in Airdrie, AB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Landscape labourer 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 open positions pertain to the Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime, On Call, 08:30 to 17:00.
Employer Name: Rockytop Construction Ltd
Position: Landscape labourer
No. of vacancies: 5
Salary: $760 to $880 weekly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Airdrie, AB
Also hiring: Farm worker, general
Hiring: Landscape labourer
Job Description
- The candidate must assist with landscape construction.
- 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 fertilizers.
- The candidate must be able to maintain and repair equipment.
- The candidate must write daily basic progress reports.
- 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 English language.
- There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
- Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
- 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.
Work site environment
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
- The candidate must be able to work in cold/refrigerated, dusty and hot conditions.
Work setting
- The candidate should work in an urban area with a high population density.
- The candidate should work in a rural area; most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.
- 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 various locations when employees are scattered across different worksites.
- 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 have an on-site customer service system where employees work in an office or business location.
- 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.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate must be bondable.
- The candidate should be subjected to a thorough driver’s validity licence check.
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have their own vehicle.
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should have an eye for details.
- 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 a cellular phone.
Benefits
- Health and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
- Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Health care plan and Vision care benefits.
- In addition to the Health benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive free parking; there is no additional charge for parking on the property.
How to Apply
To submit your application, please use the given options if you are interested in applying.
By email
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Cover letter
- References attesting experience