Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Work setting
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Urban area
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Rural area
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Landscape contractor
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Remote location
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Landscape maintenance
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On-site customer service
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Park and recreation sites
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Commercial
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Assist with landscape constructions
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Tie and secure plants
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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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Repair and maintain equipment
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Write daily basic progress reports
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Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
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Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
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Tree removal
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
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Backhoe
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Chain saw
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Forklift
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Front end loader
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Gravel or dump truck
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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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Tractor
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Tractor mower
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Weed trimmer/edger
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Skidsteer
Area of work experience
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
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Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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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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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Ability to distinguish between colours
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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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Tools
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Safety equipment/gear
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Hard hat
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Safety glasses/goggles
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Safety harness
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Safety vest
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Gloves
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Ear plugs
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Mask
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Cellular phone
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Rain gear
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.