Landscape Labourer (Seasonal)
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Landscape Labourer (seasonal) NOC 85121
10 vacancies
Company: Fox Harb’r Development Ltd O/A Fox Harb'r Resort
Business Information: Our resort is located in a picturesque rural community on the shores of the Northumberland Strait in Cumberland County of Nova Scotia. The resort offers guest accommodation, on-site golf, a full-service Spa, sport shooting, and dining.
Business Address: 1337 Fox Harbour Road, Fox Harbour, NS, B0K 1Y0
Work location: same as above
Type of Employment: Full-time-Seasonal/ 270-day contract
Estimated Start Date: March 1st, 2026
Job Description:
- Assist with landscape constructions
- Tying
- Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
- Cut grass
- Rake and collect refuse
- Remove litter and garbage
- Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
- Lay sod or seed
- Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
- Apply fertilizers
- Spray and dust trees, shrubs, lawns and gardens, as directed, to control insects and disease
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Maintain lawns and grass along roadsides
- Operate and maintain power mowers, tractors, chain saws, electric clippers, sod cutters, pruning saws, snowblowers and other landscape maintenance equipment
- Load and unload trucks with supplies and equipment
Requirements:
- Education: No formal education is required
- Experience: Experience is an asset. On-the-job training will be provided.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Tight deadlines, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Walking, Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Personal suitability: Reliability, Organized, Team player, Dependability
- Work Site Environment: Outdoors, Hot, Dusty
- Language: Basic level of English is required
Salary: $17.74 hourly, 40.00 hours per week.
Benefits:
- Transportation costs are covered if the worker needs to relocate
- Accommodation is available for rent if required at a discounted rate
- Team building opportunities
- On-site recreation and activities
Important Information:
The position requires flexibility in scheduling based on business needs. Shifts: Monday to Friday, 6 am – 2:30 pm, 7 am – 3:30 pm. Weekend work may be required depending on weather conditions. Please note that we are located in a rural area.
Apply by mail to: 1337 Fox Harbour Road, Fox Harbour, NS, B0K 1Y0
Apply by fax to: (902) 257-1701
Apply by e-mail to: hr@foxharbr.com
**Please apply with the subject: Job Application – Landscape Labourers (seasonal)
About Fox Harb'r Resort
Since opening Fox Harb’r Resort in 2000, by Founder Ron Joyce, our loyal members, guests and colleagues have entrusted us with their care and safety. We have a long-standing tradition of setting new benchmarks for excellence in the Canadian resort industry and we are committed to continuing this tradition in this new environment.
Landscape Labourer (Seasonal)
Top Benefits
About the role
Landscape Labourer (seasonal) NOC 85121
10 vacancies
Company: Fox Harb’r Development Ltd O/A Fox Harb'r Resort
Business Information: Our resort is located in a picturesque rural community on the shores of the Northumberland Strait in Cumberland County of Nova Scotia. The resort offers guest accommodation, on-site golf, a full-service Spa, sport shooting, and dining.
Business Address: 1337 Fox Harbour Road, Fox Harbour, NS, B0K 1Y0
Work location: same as above
Type of Employment: Full-time-Seasonal/ 270-day contract
Estimated Start Date: March 1st, 2026
Job Description:
- Assist with landscape constructions
- Tying
- Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
- Cut grass
- Rake and collect refuse
- Remove litter and garbage
- Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
- Lay sod or seed
- Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
- Apply fertilizers
- Spray and dust trees, shrubs, lawns and gardens, as directed, to control insects and disease
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Maintain lawns and grass along roadsides
- Operate and maintain power mowers, tractors, chain saws, electric clippers, sod cutters, pruning saws, snowblowers and other landscape maintenance equipment
- Load and unload trucks with supplies and equipment
Requirements:
- Education: No formal education is required
- Experience: Experience is an asset. On-the-job training will be provided.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Tight deadlines, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Walking, Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Personal suitability: Reliability, Organized, Team player, Dependability
- Work Site Environment: Outdoors, Hot, Dusty
- Language: Basic level of English is required
Salary: $17.74 hourly, 40.00 hours per week.
Benefits:
- Transportation costs are covered if the worker needs to relocate
- Accommodation is available for rent if required at a discounted rate
- Team building opportunities
- On-site recreation and activities
Important Information:
The position requires flexibility in scheduling based on business needs. Shifts: Monday to Friday, 6 am – 2:30 pm, 7 am – 3:30 pm. Weekend work may be required depending on weather conditions. Please note that we are located in a rural area.
Apply by mail to: 1337 Fox Harbour Road, Fox Harbour, NS, B0K 1Y0
Apply by fax to: (902) 257-1701
Apply by e-mail to: hr@foxharbr.com
**Please apply with the subject: Job Application – Landscape Labourers (seasonal)
About Fox Harb'r Resort
Since opening Fox Harb’r Resort in 2000, by Founder Ron Joyce, our loyal members, guests and colleagues have entrusted us with their care and safety. We have a long-standing tradition of setting new benchmarks for excellence in the Canadian resort industry and we are committed to continuing this tradition in this new environment.