Landscape / Lawn Maintenance Labourers

KC Landscaping & Maintenance is an established, locally owned business that is proud to have serviced the area since 1995. We are offering a great opportunity for an ambitious, motivated individual to work in a dynamic and stimulating environment, where communication and collaboration assist us in providing great customer service. We have a strong focus on health and safety and strive for an inclusive culture.

We are looking for highly motivated Landscaping and Lawn Maintenance Labourers that enjoy a Team atmosphere. We install and maintain residential, condominium, villa and commercial sites in and around Okotoks/High River areas.

Candidates are offered the opportunity to join Teams focused on a wide range of tasks associated with the installation of Landscaping Projects and on the maintenance of existing Sites.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Cut & trim grass, rake, weed garden beds, prune shrubs and trees
• Operate power mowers, trimmers, electric clippers, sod cutters and pruning tools as well as other landscape maintenance equipment.
• Plant trees and shrubs, spread top soil, install sod
• Install Landscape materials following design plans
• Perform basic maintenance and/or cleaning of minor equipment, fleet and trailers.
• Participate in basic safety training, ensuring the safety of work environments
• Follow company health & safety program, perform and complete the required paperwork
• Complete daily digital timesheets

What you bring:

· Willingness and ability to learn equipment operation (lawnmowers, trimmers, sod cutters, small engine equipment)

· Willingness and ability to follow instructions and communicate with supervisor and members of your Team

· Willingness and ability to work in all types of weather conditions with a moderate level of physical fitness

· Willingness to learn and follow safety standards

· Team player that can also work well individually

· Positive and Courteous attitude with Team and Customers

· A valid Class 5 minimum driver’s license is required

The successful candidate will be expected to work a 40-55 hour work week, starting around April 15- October 26 (approx.). The opportunity to continue into year-round employment is offered and encouraged when the Season ends.

Starting wages range between $18.00- $20.00 per hour depending on the candidates’ prior experience.

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

Expected hours: 40 – 55 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company car
• Company events
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• Landscape maintenance: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 Licence (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Foothills No 31, AB T0L 0B6 (required)

Work Location: In person