Job Description

Property Maintenance Labourer

BOS LANDSCAPING - located in Smithville Ontario - is committed to bringing our clients quality landscaping, that will enhance their outdoor experience that dreams are made of.

We are looking for Landscape Professionals to assist in maintaining either High-End Residential properties or Commercial/Industrial properties.

Summary:

The Grounds Maintenance Laborer is responsible for performing a variety of work tasks in order to complete grounds maintenance service contracts. The grounds maintenance laborer will be required to operate a variety of tools and equipment to carry out specified job tasks.

Core Capabilities:

Customer and quality focus Effective communication skills (both verbal and written) Team work Excellent problem solving abilities Responsibility and dependability Ethics and integrity

Job Duties:

Aid in the loading/unloading of trucks and trailers in the AM and PM Cut grass, trim edges, clean up refuse, blow trimmings, fertilize and water turf areas and perform other lawn care duties as directed by foreman Move and install soil, mulch and plant material to assist with the construction of landscape gardens and related areas Operate power equipment including, but not limited to, lawn tractors, lawn mowers, line trimmers, blowers, hedge trimmers, pruning saws Conduct daily inspections and maintenance on vehicles, tools, and equipment Assist foreman in other work-related duties including construction projects, shop and yard maintenance, vehicle and equipment maintenance Submit proper organized paperwork via LMN Software Wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times Comply with all company policies and regulations Work in accordance with all local health and safety laws and regulations Communicate with customers in a polite and courteous manner

Requirements:

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent Minimum one year experience in the landscape/construction industry Capable of operating required equipment and tools in a safe and responsible manner Effective communication skills - must be able to carry out verbal instructions, read labels and signs, complete simple reports, report progress to foreman Time management skills Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools and equipment required to complete various landscape/construction practices Ability to work both independently with little supervision, and as part of a team Preference will be given to candidates with a valid driver's license and safe driving record Horticultural certificate an asset

Work Conditions:

Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, small engine equipment, and materials Ability to work in a fast paced environment Work outdoors in various conditions

Benefits:

Full-time Year-Round work available Monday through Friday or Flex days - 50 hours a week work. Education & Training opportunities to grow your career

Hourly wage: $20.00-$25.00 per hour - or based on experience.

Also, we have entry level positions for persons interested in building a career in Landscaping!

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent

Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

St. Anns, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:

Class G Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person