Landscape maintenance labourer

Responsible for pruning shrubs, trimming hedges, planting flowers/shrubs/trees, installing topsoil and mulch.

The scope of work will vary from day to day and throughout the season.

Experience with using gas or electric powered hedge trimmers is an asset.  Otherwise, we will train you on this machinery. 

This is manual work and requires physical stamina.  

Experience with use of small engine machinery such as hedge trimmers.

People skills--polite to customers, show interest for client's concerns, respect private property, be a team player and help other workers, be able to problem solve, be able to adapt to each new job site and task.                                                                                                                                                                                                                        This work is weather dependent so work hours may change .  Must be able to work in hot, humid weather as well as rain and cold conditions. 

MUST have a valid driver's license with a clean driving abstract.

Assets/Nice to Have:   A post secondary diploma or certificate from a Landscape Trade school.

                                          Knowledge of the various types of plants and their cultural  growth requirements

If you enjoy working outdoors and can tolerate fluctuating conditions such as hot humid days, rainy conditions and sometimes wet flurries in the early spring and late fall then this job is for you.  Each day we are in a different location, working at beautiful job sites from Ingleside to Bainsville.  

Work attire:  Steel toed work boots are a must!  Long pants and/or shorts are permitted and shirts must be worn at all times. Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen are necessary when working on hot, sunny days.