Summer Landscaper/labourer - Scarborough, Canada - Mount Pleasant Group

Mount Pleasant Group
Mount Pleasant Group
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Scarborough, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Do you enjoy being outdoors and don't mind getting your hands dirty? Do you take pride in your work and is it important to you that the work you do makes a difference in people's lives? We are looking for customer service-oriented, enthusiastic individuals to join our Property Services team at Pine Hills Cemetery (Birchmount Road and St. Clair Avenue area).


About us:


Mount Pleasant Group of Cemeteries is a not-for-profit organization that has been caring for families in the GTA since 1826.

We operate ten cemeteries, nine funeral centres and four cremation centres, all serving the distinct needs of the local communities where they are located.

As a community partner and environmental steward, we constantly strive to set innovative standards for our industry, guided by new trends, and advancements in technology without compromising our long-held values.

We are a collection of amazing people who recognize that what they do every day is genuinely meaningful to the families we serve.


We offer:


  • Fulltime hours every week (Monday to Friday OR Tuesday to Saturday from 8:00AM to 4:30PM weather permitting)
  • Statutory holidays are observed
  • Benefits for returning seasonals including a boot allowance, medical and dental coverage

Duties include any combination of the following:

  • General lawn care (grass cutting, trimming, re-grading, sodding, overseeding, edging)
  • Gardening (planting, weeding, watering, fertilizing, pruning)
  • Grounds maintenance (raking, blowing/mulching leaves, garbage collection, emptying trash receptacles)
  • Operating and maintaining light/small equipment as assigned such as lawnmower, trimmers, gators
  • Operating motorized vehicles such as golf carts, frontend loaders, pickup trucks, and utility vehicles.

Qualifications:


  • Valid Ontario Class G2 Driver's Licence or higher is required, with an acceptable driving record
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and operate light equipment
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions
  • Ability to work with mínimal supervision
  • Excellent customer service, communication, and comprehension skills
  • Previous experience in gardening, landscape, and/or construction is an asset

Hourly Rate:


  • Starting at $15.57

Start Date/Duration

  • Spring to Fall approximately 16 weeks, generally starting in May/June

Job Types:
Full-time, Seasonal

Contract length: 4 months


Salary:
$15.57 per hour


Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Experience:


  • Landscape maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
  • Gardening: 1 year (preferred)
  • Customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Ontario Class G2 Driver's Licence or higher (required)

Work Location:
In person
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