Landscaper
Price Landscaping Services is located at Lutes Mountain, NB. The company is actively seeking applicants for the role of Landscaper. 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. The candidate must work on the day shift.
Employer Name: Price Landscaping Services
Position: Landscaper
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $16.30 to $18.50 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 55 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Lutes Mountain, NB
Also hiring: Food service supervisor
Hiring: Landscaper
Job Description
- The candidate must water and care for plants, lawns, and/or gardens.
- 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 be able to maintain and repair equipment.
- The candidate must remove garbage and litter.
- The candidate must plant trees, shrubs, flowers, and bulbs.
- The candidate must lay sod or seed.
- The candidate must cut grass.
- The candidate must cart and spread topsoil and other materials.
- The candidate must assist with landscape construction.
- The candidate must apply fertilizers.
- The candidate must rake and collect trash.
- 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.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate should be client focused.
- The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
- The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
- 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 should be dependable.
Work site environment
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
Work setting
- The candidate must work for a construction company and a lawn care company.
- The candidate should work in various locations when employees are scattered across different worksites.
- The candidate should work as a landscape contractor to create and construct large and small projects for residential and commercial properties.
- 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 both residential projectsย and commercial/industrial construction.
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must have experience using weed trimmers/edgers, sod cutters, small engine equipment, rototillers, lawn mowers, and chainsaws.
Construction specialization
- The candidate must specialize in the construction of automated irrigation systems, fieldstone paths, interlocking brick, ornamental ponds, fountains and waterfalls, retaining walls, stone garden walls, and irrigation and drainage systems.
Specialization or experience
- The candidate must be knowledgeable about the Green economy sector.
- The candidate must have specialized environmental skills and knowledge.
Area of specialization
- The ideal candidate should be skilled in landscape construction and knowledgeable about plant identification.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate’s driver’s licence should be thoroughly checked for validity.
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
- The candidate must have their own transportation.
- There is no access to public transportation.
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 sitting, standing, and walking positions.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
- 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 must have excellent hand eye coordination.
- The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
Own tools/equipment
- The candidate must have steel-toed safety boots and gloves.
Benefits
- Health, Financial, Long term and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
- Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Disability benefits and Health care plan.
- Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Bonus,ย Group insurance benefits, Life insurance and Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
- Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA).
- In addition to the Health, Financial, and Long-term benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Free parking, Other benefits and Team building opportunities.
How to Apply
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