Landscaper/Labourer

Homestar Inc. is seeking a Landscape/Labourer to join our Earth works team.

Responsibilities:

· Operate landscaping equipment including but not limited to mowers, blowers, grass trimmers, dethatches, and edgers/bed re-definers

· Responsible for the cultivation and care of grounds, mowing, planting flowers, pulling weeds, repairs to structures, and maintaining the exterior grounds at multiple locations.

· Apply fertilizer and lime to enhance growth.

· Cut down tree limbs that are posing a danger.

· Garden Bed maintenance trimming shrubs, pulling weeds and maintaining garden edging and tree circles.

· Rake, mulch, and prune the grounds as needed.

· Some carpentry skills considered an asset

· Stonework/Bricklaying experience considered an asset

Requirements:

· 2-5 years experience as a landscaper considered an asset

· Current/valid driver’s license.

· Clean Driver's Abstract and Criminal Clearance

· Steel toed safety boots (CSA approved)

· Truck and trailer experience is required.

· Able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions.

· Ability to safely maneuver vehicles and equipment.

· Able to work independently and as a team.

· Willing to work long days and the odd weekend to ensure job is completed

· Must be punctual and reliable.

· Able to follow directions.

Homestar is a well-established company with a large client base and expanding, we offer:

· Competitive Compensation

· Manulife Health Coverage

· Retirement Savings Pension

· Clothing Plan

· Boot Program

· Free Performance Chequing Account with BMO

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Work Location: In person