Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On the road job
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work site environment
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Outdoors
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Wet/damp
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Noisy
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Odours
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Dusty
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Hot
Work setting
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Urban area
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Landscape contractor
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Various locations
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Landscape maintenance
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On-site customer service
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Private residence
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Assist with landscape constructions
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Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
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Cut grass
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Rake and collect refuse
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Remove litter and garbage
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Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
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Lay sod or seed
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Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
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Apply fertilizers
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Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
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Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
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Pick-up truck
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Roto-tiller
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Small engine equipment
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Sod cutter
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Sprayer or duster
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Weed trimmer/edger
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Skidsteer
Specialization or experience
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Green economy sector
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Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Additional information
Security and safety
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Criminal record check
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Driver's validity licence check
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Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
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Own transportation
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Own vehicle
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Willing to travel regularly
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Repetitive tasks
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Handling heavy loads
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Physically demanding
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Manual dexterity
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Attention to detail
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Walking
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Safety glasses/goggles
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Safety vest
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Gloves
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Ear plugs
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Cellular phone
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Rain gear
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Flexibility
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Punctuality
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Creativity
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Hardworking
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Maturity
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Resourcefulness
Benefits
Health benefits
Financial benefits
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Learning/training paid by employer
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Parking available
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.