Responsibilities:
- Perform landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, and edging lawns
- Plant and maintain flowers, shrubs, and trees
- Operate hand tools and power tools to complete landscaping projects
- Dig trenches and install landscape features such as pathways or retaining walls
- Assist in building and maintaining gardens and outdoor living spaces
Experience:
- Previous experience in landscaping or related field preferred
- Knowledge of hand tools and power tools used in landscaping
- Basic mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting equipment issues
Skills:
- Proficient in using hand tools for digging, planting, and maintaining landscapes
- Ability to operate power tools safely and effectively
- Knowledge of operating small engines and troubleshooting techniques.
- Basic understanding of building structures such as pathways or retaining walls
As a Landscape Laborer, you will be responsible for assisting in various landscaping tasks to create and maintain beautiful outdoor spaces. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and a passion for working outdoors.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Type: Seasonal
Contract length: 8 months
Salary: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 50 per week
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Landscape maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class G Licence (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Orillia, ON (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Orillia, ON: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person