general labourer - landscaping
- Levis, QC, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English or French
Education
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
Tasks
Equipment and machinery experience
Work conditions and physical capabilities
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
Languages
English or French
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
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
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Wet/damp
- Noisy
- Cold/refrigerated
- Dusty
- Hot
- Urban area
- Landscape contractor
- Various locations
- Landscape maintenance
- Park and recreation sites
- Municipal government
- Commercial
Tasks
- Assist with landscape constructions
- Tie and secure plants
- Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
- Rake and collect refuse
- Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
- Repair and maintain equipment
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
Equipment and machinery experience
- Pick-up truck
- Small engine equipment
- Cleaning
- Snow removal
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Safety equipment/gear
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Hardworking
- Maturity
- Resourcefulness
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
More about this job
Responsibilities
Assist with landscape construction and maintenance, including planting, weeding, pruning, trimming, raking, and spreading topsoil. Water and care for plants and lawns, remove refuse, and operate, repair, and maintain landscaping equipment.
Requirements
Requires one to less than two years of experience; no degree, certificate, or diploma is required. The role involves physically demanding outdoor work, handling heavy loads, and using landscaping equipment, including pickup trucks and small-engine equipment.
Skills
- Landscape Construction
- Plant Care
- Weeding
- Pruning
- Tree Trimming
- Raking
- Refuse Collection
- Topsoil Spreading
- Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Lawn and Garden Watering
- Landscape Equipment Operation
- Snow Removal
- Small Engine Equipment
- Physical Stamina
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Government & Public Sector
- Sports & Recreation
Keywords
- Landscape Construction
- Landscape Maintenance
- Plant Care
- Weeding
- Pruning
- Tree Trimming
- Raking
- Refuse Collection
- Topsoil
- Equipment Repair
- Equipment Maintenance
- Landscape Maintenance Equipment
- Pickup Truck
- Small Engine Equipment
- Snow Removal
- Outdoor Work
- Heavy Loads
- Physically Demanding Work
- Park and Recreation Sites
- Municipal Government
- Commercial Landscaping
- Landscape Contractor