Preferred Landscaping inc is located at Winfield, BC. The company is actively seeking applicants for the role of Landscape worker. The applicant should be a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate will be expected to join and start the work at the earliest. It will be a Permanent employment or Full time job.
Employer Name: Preferred Landscaping inc
Position: Landscape worker
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $25.00 to $35.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Winfield, BC
Also hiring: Nanny
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 must write daily basic progress reports.
- The candidate will be responsible for watering and maintaining plants, lawns, and/or gardens.
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.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate should be client focused.
- The candidate should be dependable.
- The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
- The candidate should be reliable.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
- The candidate must be punctual.
- The candidate must be hardworking.
- The candidate must be mature.
- 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 wet/damp, cold/refrigerated, dusty and hot conditions.
Work setting
- The candidate should work in the landscape maintenance division, the art and vocation of keeping a landscape healthy, clean, safe, and attractive, typically in a garden, yard, park, institutional setting, or estate.
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must have experience using gravel or dump trucks, pick-up trucks, small engine equipment, tractor mowers, and weed trimmers/edgers.
Area of work experience
- The candidate must have prior experience with snow removal.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate’s driving record should be thoroughly checked (abstract).
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 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 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 tools, steel-toed safety boots, ear plugs, a cell phone, and rain gear.
How to Apply
To submit your application, please use the given options if you are interested in applying.
By email
natasha@preferredlandscaping.ca
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Cover letter