We are seeking an experienced Landscape Laborer for our client in Fort Erie. The ideal candidate will have a passion for outdoor work and a desire to contribute to the beautification and maintenance of various landscapes.
This position is seasonal, $19.50/hr, days Monday-Friday
Responsibilities:
- Perform landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, and weeding to ensure the aesthetic appeal of properties.
- Build and install landscape features including flower beds, pathways, and retaining walls.
- Dig and prepare soil for planting trees, shrubs, and flowers while ensuring proper irrigation systems are in place.
- Operate and maintain various power tools and hand tools safely and efficiently.
- Assist in the installation of irrigation systems to promote healthy plant growth.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time while adhering to safety standards.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment by properly storing tools and equipment after use.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in landscape maintenance or related fields is preferred but not required.
- Mechanical knowledge is a plus for operating and maintaining equipment effectively.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions while performing physically demanding tasks.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow instructions accurately.
- A valid driver’s license may be required for transportation to job sites.
- Willingness to learn new skills related to landscaping techniques and equipment operation.
Please let us know of any accommodations required in preparation of your interview as per the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Employment Professionals Canada is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Seasonal
Contract length: 2 months
Pay: $19.50 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Do you have reliable transportation to Fort Erie? This position is not located on a bus route
Experience:
- Landscape maintenance: 2 years (required)
- Hand tools: 3 years (required)
- Maintenance: 3 years (required)
- Mechanical knowledge: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person