Landscape Worker

  • Saint-Georges
  • Lart Du Paysage Inc.

Work Term: Seasonal

  • Work Language: French

  • Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week

  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

  • Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

  • or equivalent experience Work setting :

  • Work in employer's/client's home

  • Landscape contractor

  • Various locations

  • Private residence Tasks :

  • Assist with landscape constructions

  • Weed, prune and trim trees and plants

  • Cart and spread topsoil and other materials

  • Lay sod or seed

  • Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees

  • Repair and maintain equipment

  • Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment Equipment and machinery experience :

  • Backhoe

  • Chain saw

  • Front end loader

  • Gravel or dump truck

  • Pick-up truck

  • Small engine equipment

  • Tractor Security and safety :

  • Driver's validity licence check

  • Driving record check (abstract) Transportation/travel information :

  • Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities :

  • Handling heavy loads

  • Physically demanding

  • Manual dexterity

  • Attention to detail

  • Ability to distinguish between colours

  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling Own tools/equipment :

  • Safety equipment/gear

  • Steel-toed safety boots

  • Safety glasses/goggles

  • Gloves

  • Ear plugs

  • Mask

  • Cellular phone Personal suitability :

  • Client focus

  • Dependability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills

  • Flexibility

  • Organized

  • Reliability

  • Team player Screening questions :

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?

  • Are you currently a student?

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?

  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?

  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

  • What is your current field of study?

  • What is your current level of study? Green job :

  • Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes Health benefits :

  • Disability benefits

  • Health care plan Long term benefits :

  • Group insurance benefits Other benefits :

  • Free parking available

  • Variable or compressed work week