Landscape worker
Habitat Habanero Yard and Garden Care based in Victoria, BC 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 Part time leading to full time job. The shift timings include Day, Early Morning and Morning.
Employer Name: Habitat Habanero Yard and Garden Care
Position: Landscape worker
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $20.00 to $30.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 20 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Part time leading to full time
Location: Victoria, BC
Also hiring: Clearance Center Employee
Hiring: Landscape worker
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 cart and spread topsoil and other materials.
- The candidate must plant trees, shrubs, flowers, and bulbs.
- 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 preparing and laying bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles, and other masonry units.
- The candidate will be responsible for loading, unloading, and moving products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment.
- The candidate must shovel cement and other materials into cement mixers, spread concrete and asphalt on road surfaces using shovels, rakes, and hand tampers.
- The candidate will be responsible for loading and unloading vehicles using a forklift or dolly.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 2 to 3 years of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate should be client focused.
- The candidate must be flexible.
- 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.
Work setting
- Workplace will involve maintaining the landscape.
- The candidate will be expected to provide on-site customer service.
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must have experience operating small engine equipment, weed trimmers/edgers, mortar and concrete mixers, and hand tools.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check, a driver’s license validity check, and a drug test.
Transportation/travel information
- Employer will provide the vehicle.
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- 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 have an eye for details.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
By email
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Reference number- Landscape Worker 2024b
- Cover letter
- Letter of recommendation