Work Term: Seasonal
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Will train
Work site environment
------------------------- Outdoors
Wet/damp
Noisy
Odours
Cold/refrigerated
Dusty
Hot
Work setting
---------------- Urban area
Rural area
Various locations
Landscape maintenance
Private residence
Commercial
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
Tree removal
Area of work experience
--------------------------- Snow removal
Work conditions and physical capabilities
--------------------------------------------- Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Repetitive tasks
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Hand-eye co-ordination
Ability to distinguish between colours
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling