Job Description

• Duree de l'emploi: Saisonnier
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 40 to 50 hours per week
• Education:
• Experience:
• Education
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• No degree, certificate or diploma
• Work site environment
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• Noisy
• Outdoors
• Wet/damp
• Dusty
• Hot
• Work setting
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• Urban area
• Rural area
• Lawn care company
• Landscape contractor
• Private residence
• Landscape maintenance
• Tasks
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• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
• Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease
• Plant and move trees
• Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
• Remove litter and garbage
• Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
• Lay sod or seed
• Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
• Assist with landscape constructions
• Apply fertilizers
• Rake and collect refuse
• Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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• Not required
• Landscaping experience
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• Park and recreation sites
• Equipment and machinery experience
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• Sod cutter
• Small engine equipment
• Roto-tiller
• Pick-up truck
• Chain saw
• Tractor mower
• Specialization or experience
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• Green economy sector
• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
• Security and safety
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• Driver's validity licence check
• Transportation/travel information
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• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation
• Work conditions and physical capabilities
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• Attention to detail
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Walking
• Tight deadlines
• Own tools/equipment
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• Safety equipment/gear
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Gloves
• Experience
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• Experience an asset
• Green job
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• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
• Workplace information
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• On the road job
• Health benefits
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• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits