Landscape labourer
It’s About Thyme is located at Kitchener, ON. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Landscape labourer. 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 job.
Employer Name: It’s About Thyme
Position: Landscape labourer
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $19.00 hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Kitchener, ON
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 fertilizers.
- The candidate must be able to maintain and repair equipment.
- 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.
- Candidate having experience is an asset.
- The candidate should be dependable.
- The candidate should be reliable.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
- 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 at heights.
- The candidate will be required to work in confined spaces.
- The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp 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 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.
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- 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 must finished the work with in the given time line.
- 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 should have an eye for details.
- 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 and gloves.
How to Apply
If you have a keen interest in applying, kindly utilize the provided alternatives to submit your application.
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