Landscape construction labourer

Job Overview

Job title: Landscape construction labourer

Company: Gardens By Design

Job description: Do you want to work for an organization that is passionate about building and maintaining Award Winning Landscapes?
Gardens by Design Inc is an Award Winning Landscape Design and Installation company that creates beautiful and functional landscapes for our clients. The core of our superb customer service consists of a highly skilled team of Landscape Professionals.

We want to hear from you, if you:
enjoy working in a creative and physical environment.
Have high standards and a strong work ethic.
Are self motivated with a positive attitude.
Enjoy working in a team environment.
Are punctual and able to work in a fast paced environment.
Are physically fit and are able to consistently lift 30+ lbs.
Enjoy working in all types of weather.
Have a valid drivers license and reliable transportation to and from our shop.
Have residential landscape construction experience and a willingness to learn.

Landscape Labourer position involves:

Assisting in all facets of landscape construction: paving stone installation, retaining wall systems, rock work, wood-work, sod install, planting trees, shrubs and perennials, mulching, drainage and various other tasks as required.
Use of hand and power tools.
Following all Company safety protocols.
Consistent lifting and/or repetitive tasks involving bending and crouching.
Filling out daily time sheets accurately.
Following a schedule to complete projects on time and budget.
Work schedule – 8-11 hours per day, Monday to Friday.

Skills and Abilities

Essential Skills
– Reading text
– Oral communication
– Working with others
– Problem solving
– Critical thinking
– Job task planning and organizing
– Continuous learning
– Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
– Own vehicle
– Public transportation is not available
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
– Not required
Specific Skills
– Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
– Lay sod or seed
– Construct walkways and driveways
– Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
– Assist with landscape constructions
Work Setting
– Landscape contractor
Work Location Information
– On-site customer service
– Various locations
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
– Fast-paced environment
– Tight deadlines
– Repetitive tasks
– Handling heavy loads
– Physically demanding
– Manual dexterity
– Attention to detail
– Hand-eye co-ordination
– Combination of sitting, standing, walking
– Standing for extended periods
– Walking
– Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own Tools/Equipment
– Steel-toed safety boots
Work Site Environment
– Outdoors
– Wet/damp
– Noisy
– Dusty
– Hot

Expected salary:

Location: Christopher Lake, SK

Job date: Mon, 31 May 2021 01:09:42 GMT

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