Landscape Worker - Burnaby, Canada - Coastal Grounds Maintenance Ltd
4 weeks ago
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English or French
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
Work site environment:
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Dusty
- Hot
Work setting:
- Sports field
- Urban area
- Landscape contractor
- Various locations
- Landscape maintenance
- Park and recreation sites
- Lawn care company
- Institutional construction
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
Tasks:
- Assist with landscape constructions
- Tying
- 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
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
- Survey and assess designated sites
- Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease
- Plant and move trees
- Plan and coordinate the growth and use of plants for landscaping, ornamental uses and other purposes
- Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens
- Assess the health of lawns
Landscaping experience:
- Residential projects
Security and safety:
- Criminal record check
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:
- Steeltoed safety boots
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Safety vest
- Gloves
- Ear plugs
Personal suitability:
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
Screening questions:
- Are you available for shift or oncall work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Green job:
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
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