Landscape worker
Oakstead Tree and Property Care Inc. based in Brentwood Bay, 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 Permanent employment or Full time job. The candidate must be available to work during flexible hours.
Employer Name: Oakstead Tree and Property Care Inc.
Position: Landscape worker
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $30.00 to $40.00 hourly (to be negotiated) / 30 to 45 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Brentwood Bay, BC
Also hiring: Cleaner
Hiring: Landscape worker
Job Description
- The candidate will be expected to assist with landscape construction.
- The candidate must weed, prune, and trim trees and plants.
- The candidate must cut grass.
- The candidate will be expected to rake and collect trash.
- The candidate will be expected to clean up litter and garbage.
- The candidate must cart and spread topsoil and other materials.
- The candidate must lay sod or seed.
- The candidate will be expected to plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs, and trees.
- The candidate must apply fertilisers.
- The candidate will be expected to repair and maintain equipment.
- The candidate must water and care for plants, lawns, and/or gardens.
- The candidate must operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- The candidate must have a certificate of secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.
- Candidate having experience is an asset.
- The candidate should be dependable.
- The candidate should be reliable.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
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, dusty and hot conditions.
- The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
- The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.
Work setting
- Workplace will involve maintaining the landscape.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate’s driver’s licence should be thoroughly checked for validity.
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have their own transportation.
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
- The candidate has access to public transportation.
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 be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.
- The candidate should have an eye for details.
- The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
Own tools/equipment
- The candidate must have their own steel-toed safety boots and cell phone.
Benefits
- The employer will pay for the candidate’s learning and training.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
By email