General labourer - landscaping

Job summary

Assist with landscape construction and maintenance tasks, including raking and collecting refuse. Operate and maintain various landscape equipment such as front end loaders and small engine tools.

Job details

Durée de l'emploi: Temporaire Langue de travail: Anglais ou Français Heures de travail: 40 hours per week Education: Expérience: Education No degree, certificate or diploma Asset languages Spanish; Castilian Work site environment Outdoors At heights Wet/damp Noisy Cold/refrigerated Dusty Hot Work setting Urban area Landscape contractor Various locations Landscape maintenance Park and recreation sites Automobile dealership Commercial Tasks Assist with landscape constructions Rake and collect refuse Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment Equipment and machinery experience Front end loader Pick-up truck Small engine equipment Area of work experience Cleaning Snow removal Work conditions and physical capabilities Repetitive tasks Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Attention to detail Combination of sitting, standing, walking Walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Own tools/equipment Safety equipment/gear Personal suitability Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Flexibility Organized Reliability Team player Punctuality Hardworking Maturity Resourcefulness Screening questions Are you available for shift or on-call work? Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Do you have experience working in this field? Employment terms options Early morning Evening Experience 1 year to less than 2 years Employment terms options Shift Flexible hours Morning Night On call Day Weekend Overtime required Overtime available Support for newcomers and refugees Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.) Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Support for Veterans Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans Support for Indigenous people Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers Support for mature workers Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination Supports for visible minorities Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

What you’ll do

Assist with landscape construction and maintenance tasks, including raking and collecting refuse. Operate and maintain various landscape equipment such as front end loaders and small engine tools.

Requirements

Requires 1 to 2 years of experience and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various outdoor weather conditions. No formal degree is required, but experience with pick-up trucks and small engine equipment is an asset.

Benefits

• Immediate settlement needs support for newcomers and refugees • On-the-job training for youth • Awareness training for Veterans • Mentorship and coaching for Indigenous workers • Age discrimination-free hiring policies • Anti-discrimination policies for visible minorities

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Reliability · Preferred
• Cleaning · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• punctuality · Preferred
• Physical stamina · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Landscape Construction
• Landscape Maintenance
• Equipment Operation
• Snow Removal
• Cleaning
• Attention To Detail
• Teamwork
• Punctuality
• Reliability
• Client Focus
• Physical Stamina
• Resourcefulness

Job areas

• Construction
• Trades
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Sports & Recreation