Work Term: Seasonal
Work Language: English
Hours: 22 to 40 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Will train
or equivalent experience
Work site environment
Outdoors
Wet/damp
Noisy
Odours
Dusty
Hot
Work setting
Urban area
Landscape contractor
Various locations
Landscape maintenance
On-site customer service
Private residence
Commercial
Tasks
Assist with landscape constructions
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
Repair and maintain equipment
Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
Student status
Full time enrollment
Target audience
College/University students
Equipment and machinery experience
Small engine equipment
Sod cutter
Sprayer or duster
Specialization or experience
Green economy sector
Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Driver's validity licence check
Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Own vehicle
Willing to travel regularly
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Repetitive tasks
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Safety glasses/goggles
Safety vest
Gloves
Ear plugs
Cellular phone
Personal suitability
Client focus
Dependability
Flexibility
Reliability
Screening questions
Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Are you currently a student?
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
What is the highest level of study you have completed?
What is your current field of study?
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Workplace information
On the road job
Health benefits
Disability benefits
Other benefits
Free parking available
Learning/training paid by employer
Team building opportunities
Parking available
Variable or compressed work week
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