Full-Time Landscape Labourer (Maintenance) in Ottawa
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Completion of high school
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Not required
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work Setting
Park or public area; Landscape contractor; Landscape maintenance
Type of Machinery or Equipment
Tractor mower; Weed trimmer/edger; Snow removal truck; Pick-up truck; Small engine equipment
Specific Skills
Assist with landscape constructions; Weed, prune and trim trees and plants; Cut grass; Rake/ collect refuse; Remove litter and garbage; Cart and spread topsoil and other materials; Lay sod or seed; Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees; Water lawns/gardens; Clear snow (manually, mechanized equipment, truck or scraper); Construct walkways and driveways
Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Ability to distinguish between colours; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling
Work Site Environment
Outdoors; Wet/damp; Hot
Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; Valid driver’s licence; Public transportation is available
Work Location Information
Urban area; Various locations
Essential Skills
Reading text; Writing; Communication; Working with others; Problem solving; Decision making; Critical thinking; Finding information; Continuous learning
How to Apply
For details on how to apply, please visit: http://www.forestell.comWe encourage all candidates who have the right mix of skills, abilities and a passion for excellence to apply. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.