Full-Time Fulltime Landscape Labourer in Calgary
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Not required; Canadian Nursery Landscape Association (CNLA) certification; Provincial licence/certification to apply chemical fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides and pesticides
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Equipment and Machinery Experience
Weed trimmer/edger; Tractor; Small engine equipment; Pick-up truck; Tractor mower
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Experience
Experience an asset
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Work Setting
Landscape contractor; Landscape maintenance
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Specific Skills
Weed, prune and trim trees and plants; Repair and maintain equipment; Remove litter and garbage; Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees; Lay sod or seed; Cut grass; Cart and spread topsoil and other materials; Assist with landscape constructions; Apply fertilizers; Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens; Write daily basic progress reports; Rake and collect refuse; Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
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Security and Safety
Driver’s validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Criminal record check
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Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
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Work Site Environment
Outdoors
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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Personal Suitability
Flexibility; Team player; Dependability; Reliability
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