Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
On the road job
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
Work setting
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Urban area
- Various locations
- Landscape maintenance
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Private residence
- Landfill
- Commercial
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Assist with landscape constructions
- Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
- Cut grass
- Rake and collect refuse
- Remove litter and garbage
- Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
- Tree removal
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Chain saw
- Pick-up truck
- Roto-tiller
- Small engine equipment
- Weed trimmer/edger
Area of work experience
- Cleaning
- Snow removal
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel regularly
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Cellular phone
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Creativity
- Hardworking
- Maturity
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Gasoline paid