About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Hot. Work setting: Urban area. Rural area. Landscape contractor. Various locations. Landscape maintenance. Park and recreation sites. Private residence. Tasks: Assist with landscape constructions. Tie and secure plants. Weed, prune and trim trees and plants. Cut grass. Rake and collect refuse. Remove litter and garbage. Cart and spread topsoil and other materials. Lay sod or seed. Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees. Apply fertilizers. Repair and maintain equipment. Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens. Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment. Specialization or experience: Green economy sector. Security and safety: Driver's validity licence check. Transportation/travel information: Vehicle supplied by employer. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Dependability. Reliability. Team player. Punctuality. Hardworking. Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Are you currently a student?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Flexible hours. Experience: No experience (will train). Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Overtime available. Green job: Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes. Other benefits: Free parking available. Team building opportunities.