General labourer - landscaping

• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Français
• Heures de travail: 30 to 50 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

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

Work setting

• Work in employer's/client's home
• Urban area
• Landscape contractor
• Various locations
• Landscape maintenance
• Private residence

Tasks

• Assist with landscape constructions
• Remove litter and garbage
• Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
• Lay sod or seed
• Repair and maintain equipment
• Write daily basic progress reports
• Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment

Equipment and machinery experience

• Backhoe
• Chain saw
• Front end loader
• Gravel or dump truck
• Pick-up truck
• Small engine equipment
• Tractor

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Drive manual transmission vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you live near the job location?

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

Employment terms options

• Morning
• Day
• Overtime available

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
• Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth

Support for Veterans

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

Support for mature workers

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities