General labourer - landscaping

• Work Term: Seasonal
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 35 to 45 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
• or equivalent experience
  

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Wet/damp
• Noisy
• Dusty
• Hot
  

Work setting

• Work in employer's/client's home
• Landscape contractor
• Landscape maintenance
• Private residence
  

Tasks

• Assist with landscape constructions
• Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
• Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
• Lay sod or seed
• Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
  

Equipment and machinery experience

• Small engine equipment
  

Security and safety

• Driver's validity licence check
  

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
  

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
  

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Hardworking
  

Employment terms options

• Day
• Overtime available
  

Financial benefits

• Bonus
  

Other Benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer