Landscaper

Planta Landscape Inc. based in 6040 Elbow Drive SW, Calgary, AB T2V 1J3 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Landscaper 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 open positions pertain to the Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Weekend, Overtime and Morning.

Employer Name: Planta Landscape Inc.
Position: Landscaper
No. of vacancies: 6
Salary: $25.00 to $35.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: 6040 Elbow Drive SW, Calgary, AB T2V 1J3

Job Description

  • The candidate must water and care for plants, lawns, and/or gardens.
  • The candidate must apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides, and other lawn care products.
  • The candidate must plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens.
  • The candidate must plant and move trees.
  • The candidate must weed, prune, and trim trees and plants.
  • The candidate must lay sod or seed.
  • The candidate will be responsible for digging ditches and trenches.
  • The candidate must cut grass.
  • The candidate must cart and spread topsoil and other materials.
  • The candidate must rake and collect trash.
  • The candidate must operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment.
  • The candidate must level the earth to fine grade specifications.

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 2 to 3 years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
  • The candidate should be client focused.
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate must be well-organized.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.
  • The candidate should be dependable.

Work site environment

  • The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
  • The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
  • The candidate must be able to work in dusty conditions.

Work setting

  • The candidate should work in an urban area with a high population density.
  • The candidate should work in residential any work performed on one, two, and three-family dwellings.
  • The candidate should work in a private residence, office, or work area only open to the public in the ordinary course of business if by individual invitation.
  • 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

Landscaping experience

  • The candidate must have landscaping experience in residential projects as well as park and recreation sites.

Equipment and machinery experience

  • The candidate must have experience using weed trimmers/edgers, sod cutters, small engine equipment, chainsaws, and tractor mowers.

Construction specialization

  • The candidate must be skilled in the construction of irrigation and drainage systems.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • 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 must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
  • The candidate must finished the work with in the given time line.

Own tools/equipment

  • The candidate must have steel-toed safety boots.

Benefits

  • The employer will provide transportation for the candidate.

How to Apply

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

By email

frank@plantalandscape.com

By mail

6040 Elbow Drive SW
CALGARY, AB
T2V 1J3

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