Landscape Labourer - Maintenance

Job summary

The Landscape Labourer is responsible for operating maintenance equipment, weeding, pruning, and cleaning up job sites. They must also report daily to the Crew Leader and assist with loading and unloading work trucks.

Job details

At Gelderman, we believe great work starts with great people. Since 1955, we have been known for delivering quality landscape maintenance, enhancement, and construction services with care, professionalism, and attention to detail. As a large and growing company in the green industry, we are proud to provide a supportive workplace, meaningful opportunities for development, and the potential for a rewarding long-term career. We value team members who enjoy working collaboratively, take pride in quality workmanship, and contribute to a positive experience for our clients and one another. We’re proud to offer: * Competitive compensation * Full-time, year-round employment * Tuition and graduate program support * Ongoing growth and development opportunities * Monthly team events Landscape Labourer – Maintenance We are seeking a Landscape Labourer to join our Maintenance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a new entrant in the landscaping industry who is wanting to grow within a team. If you are someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in delivering high-quality work, and is committed to creating a positive client experience, we would be delighted to hear from you. Responsibilities * Operation of equipment such as push mower, string trimmer, blower, stick edger * Cultivate, weed and edge flower beds * Minimal pruning * Raking debris and cleanup of site * Reporting on time, daily to the Crew Leader * Load and unload work trucks Qualifications * Prior experience in the horticulture/landscape industry is an asset * Ability to work effectively as part of a team * Ability to lift 15 – 30 kg, as well as to perform physically-demanding tasks * Own transportation This is for an open vacancy. If this position was written like 'your resume', please submit your resume now… We want to hear from you! Accessibility: In our commitment to provide a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier free, accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. Any special accommodation needs required in order to allow you to participate in the hiring process to your full potential can be arranged in advance by contacting the Hiring Manager to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodations. Monday to Thursday, 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM

What you’ll do

The Landscape Labourer is responsible for operating maintenance equipment, weeding, pruning, and cleaning up job sites. They must also report daily to the Crew Leader and assist with loading and unloading work trucks.

Requirements

Candidates should have the ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 30 kg, and work effectively within a team. Prior experience in the horticulture or landscape industry is considered an asset.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation • Full-time, year-round employment • Tuition and graduate program support • Ongoing growth and development opportunities • Monthly team events

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Physical stamina · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Landscape maintenance
• Equipment operation
• Push mower operation
• String trimmer operation
• Blower operation
• Stick edger operation
• Weeding
• Pruning
• Site cleanup
• Teamwork
• Physical stamina
• Horticulture
• Professionalism
• Lifting Ability
• Construction
• Edger
• Landscaping
• Landscape Maintenance
• Mowing
• Loading And Unloading
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Trades
• Construction
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Agriculture
• Landscape Maintenance Manager
• Landscaping / Groundskeeping Worker
• Gardeners, Horticultural and Nursery Growers
• Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers