Job requirements:

Language: Basic English

Experience: 2 years of related experience

Area of Specialization: Landscape Construction, Residential Projects

Worksite environment: Outdoor, Noisy, Dusty

Work setting: Urban area, Residential, Landscape contractor

Construction Specialization: Irrigation & Drainage, Fieldstone paths, Retaining walls, Stone garden walls, Rock gardens

Equipment and machinery experience: Small engine equipment, Sod cutter, Tractor mower, Weed trimmer/edger

Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots

Work conditions: Quick-paced environment, Work under pressure, Tight deadlines, Repetitive tasks, Overtime required

Physical Capabilities: Physically demanding,Repetitive tasks, Work under pressure, Handling heavy loads (lifting up to 50 lbs), Manual dexterity, Tight deadlines, Attention to detail, Hand-eye coordination, Bending, Crouching, Kneeling, Rapid-paced environment

Personal Suitability: Client focus, Dependability, Effective interpersonal skills, Organized, Team player, Reliability, Flexibility





Duties:

- Plan and construct landscaped environments which may include trees, shrubberies, lawns, fences, decks, patios, and other landscape structures
- Water and tend to plants, lawns, and/or gardens
- Plant and move trees
- Level earth to fine-grade specifications
- Rake and collect refuse
- Weed, prune, and trim trees and plants
- Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
- Lay sod or seed
- Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
- Dig ditches and trenches
- Installation of irrigation and drainage
- Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning
- Build patios with pavers
- Build natural and manufactured stone retaining walls

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 – 50.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 Landscaper (Canada)
🏢 Planta Landscape
📍 Canada