Lawn Care and Landscaping Crew Member

About Us:

Douglas Works is a small business. We are fast-paced, professional, detail-oriented and our goal is to provide outstanding Lawn Care, landscaping and property maintenance services to our customers.

Our company is looking for an experienced individual to work with the owner of the business to provide clients with quality Lawn Care, landscaping and property maintenance services. A successful candidate will have a love for working outside, enjoy multitasking and be able to keep up with a fast-paced environment. This is a full-time position. Working days vary from Monday to Saturday depending on the weather conditions. This a seasonal position beginning in April and ending in mid-November.

Responsibilities:

• Loading and unloading equipment from the trailer
• Light machine maintenance including adding fuel, checking oil, changing trimmer line
• Cutting grass using a push-mower
• Running a line trimmer
• Use of a backpack blower or other equipment to clear properties of debris
• Manual labour including shoveling, raking, lifting, weeding
• Installing plants, shrubs, trees, and mulch
• Maintaining a clean, safe work zone
• Communicating with your supervisor with any problems or concerns you may have
• Taking on new challenges in the areas of landscaping and property maintenance

Requirements:

• Must have a valid drivers license (G) with a clean abstract
• Must have the ability to operate a vehicle with a trailer
• Must have experience running a line trimmer (weed whacker)
• Must have transportation to and from the shop
• Must be outgoing and have a mature and professional attitude
• Must be punctual
• Must have a working mobile phone
• Must wear steel toe boots, safety glasses (provided), and uniform shirts/hats (provided)
• Must be a team player as well as take individual initiative
• Must have clean criminal record

Schedule:

• 5-6 days per week
• 8-12 hour shifts
• Shift dates will vary depending on weather

** Please have references available upon request.**

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 44 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-04-03