General Labourer

We are hiring General Labourers for the upcoming landscaping season. This position will take direction and be under the supervision of a Landscape Supervisor.

Responsibilities and Qualifications include but are not limited to:

• Work with some power equipment and hand tools associated with landscaping activities.
• Assist in the maintenance of vehicles and equipment by getting fuel, oils and other lubricants as required.
• Assist the Equipment Operators with turf care as directed.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required.

• Some work experience performing general labour and operational experience in the landscaping field but not required.
• Previous experience working in teams.
• Ability to lift 50lbs.
• Load and unload materials.
• Assist in the installation of softscape materials such as trees, shrubs, grasses, and perennials.
• Assist in the installation of hardscape materials such as concrete curbs, sidewalks, asphalt and precast concrete products.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

• Must be physically capable of performing the duties of the position, working outdoors in all types of weather.
• Must be able to frequently handle heavy loads of up to 45-50 lbs and the ability to push/pull 50-250 lbs.
• Availability to work days, some evenings and weekends as required.
• Required to wear PPE issued, provide own safety footwear, and inclement weather clothing.

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 7 months

Salary: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Language:

• English (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Winnipeg, MB R2J 4B3 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Winnipeg, MB R2J 4B3: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person