Landscape worker
Traditional Gardener based in North York, ON 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.
Employer Name: Traditional Gardener
Position: Landscape worker
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $20.00 to $25.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 42 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: North York, ON
Also hiring: Food counter attendant
Hiring: Landscape worker
Job Description
- The candidate will be expected to assist with landscape construction.
- The candidate will be responsible for tying.
- 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 operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment.
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 dependable.
- The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
- The candidate must be well-organized.
- 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.
Experience and specialization
Truck or equipment experience
- The candidate must have prior experience operating a snowplough.
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must have prior experience operating a chain saw, a gravel or dump truck, a pick-up truck, small engine equipment, a tractor, a tractor mower, and a weed trimmer/edger.
Area of work experience
- Candidate must have experience in snow removal.
Equipment
- The candidate must have prior experience operating a snowblower.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check as well as a driver’s licence validity check.
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have their own transportation.
- The employer will not pay for the candidate’s travel expenses.
- 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 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.
Benefits
- Financial, Long term and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
- Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive benefits in accordance with the collective agreement.
- Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive additional benefits.
- In addition to the Financial, and Long-term benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Free parking.
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
- Cover letter
- Letter of recommendation