Full-Time Landscape Labourer (Construction – Skilled / Lead Hand) in North York
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Some high school; Some college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Not required
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Work Setting
Landscape contractor; Commercial establishment; Landscape maintenance
Type of Machinery or Equipment
Chain saw; Sod cutter; Roto-tiller; Tractor; Gravel or dump truck; Snow removal truck; Front-end loader; Pick-up truck; Small engine equipment
Specific Skills
Assist with landscape constructions; Cart and spread topsoil and other materials; Lay sod or seed; Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees; Water lawns/gardens; Construct walkways and driveways; Repair and maintain equipment; Write daily basic progress reports
Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots; Gloves
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Tight deadlines; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Sound discrimination; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling
Work Site Environment
Outdoors; Dangerous; Wet/damp; Noisy; Dusty; Hot
Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; Valid driver’s licence; Public transportation is available
Work Location Information
Urban area; Various locations; On-site customer service
Essential Skills
Reading text; Document use; Writing; Communication; Working with others; Problem solving; Decision making; Critical thinking; Job task planning and organizing; Significant use of memory; Continuous learning
Other Information
Individual must possess general knowledge & skills to perform hard & soft landscape installations. Preference given to those with valid G class license.
How to Apply
For details on how to apply, please visit: http://www.camland.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.