grounds maintenance worker - Elmvale, Canada - Quality Curb & Garden Edge

    Quality Curb & Garden Edge
    Quality Curb & Garden Edge Elmvale, Canada

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    • Work Term: Seasonal
    • Work Language: English
    • Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
    • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
    • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
    • Work setting

    • Landscape contractor
    • Various locations
    • Farm
    • Landscape maintenance
    • On-site customer service
    • Commercial
    • Horticulture and/or gardening
    • 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
    • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

    • First Aid Certificate
    • Equipment and machinery experience

    • Pick-up truck
    • Roto-tiller
    • Small engine equipment
    • Sod cutter
    • Tractor mower
    • Weed trimmer/edger
    • Area of specialization

    • Lawn care
    • Security and safety

    • Driver's validity licence check
    • Transportation/travel information

    • Valid driver's licence
    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Fast-paced environment
    • Work under pressure
    • Tight deadlines
    • Repetitive tasks
    • Handling heavy loads
    • Physically demanding
    • Attention to detail
    • Hand-eye co-ordination
    • Ability to distinguish between colours
    • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
    • Walking
    • Bending, crouching, kneeling
    • Own tools/equipment

    • Rain gear
    • Personal suitability

    • Client focus
    • Team player
    • Punctuality
    • Hardworking
    • Screening questions

    • Are you currently a student?
    • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
    • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?