Landscape worker

Pilonlandworks is located at Ottawa, ON. 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 Seasonal employment or Full time job.

Employer Name: Pilonlandworks
Position: Landscape worker
No. of vacancies: 4
Salary: $17.20 to $30.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Ottawa, ON

Also hiring: Construction worker

Hiring: Landscape worker

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.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.

Work site environment

• The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
• The candidate must be able to work in hot conditions.

Work setting

• 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.

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• The candidate must have experience operating small engine equipment and a tractor mower.

Additional information

Security and safety

• The candidate should undergo a thorough driver’s licence validity check, and driving record check (abstract).

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have their own transportation.
• 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 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 sitting, standing, and walking positions.
• 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 rain gear.

How to Apply

To apply, please use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

By email

brent@pilonlandworks.ca

By phone

613-223-6299 Between 08:00 a.m. and 08:00 p.m.