Description
Landscaper
Employer: Planta Landscape Inc.
Business Address: 6040 Elbow Drive SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 1J3
Job Location:
- Based at 6040 Elbow Drive SW, Calgary, AB, but required to work in various locations in the Calgary region.
- The employer provides transportation to sites outside of the city limits.
Wage: $25-30 per hour (based on experience, salary increases as per company policy)
Employment terms and conditions: Seasonal Employment, Full time (30-50 hours per week, weather dependent), Overtime, Morning, Day, Weekend
Vacancies: 10
Anticipated start date: Spring 2026 (Actual start date is weather-dependent)
Job requirements:
Language: Basic English
Experience: 2 years of related experience
Worksite environment: Outdoor, Noisy, Dusty
Work setting: Urban area, Landscape maintenance, Park and recreation sites, Private Residence, Residential
Equipment and machinery experience: Chain saw, Small engine equipment, Sod cutter, Tractor mower, Weed trimmer/edger
Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots
Work conditions: Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Tight deadlines, Repetitive tasks, Overtime required
Physical Capabilities: Physically demanding, Handling heavy loads (lifting up to 50 lbs), Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Hand-eye coordination, Bending, Crouching, Kneeling
Personal Suitability: Client focus, Dependability, Efficient interpersonal skills, Organized, Team player
Duties:
- Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens
- Plan and construct landscaped environments which may include trees, shrubberies, lawns, fences, decks, patios, and other landscape structures
- Water and tend to plants, lawns, and/or gardens
- Plant and move trees
- Level earth to fine-grade specifications
- Rake and collect refuse
- Weed, prune, and trim trees and plants
- Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
- Lay sod or seed
- Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
- Dig ditches and trenches
- Installation of irrigation and drainage
- Build patios with pavers
- Build natural and manufactured stone retaining walls
How to apply:
By email: frank@plantalandscape.com
Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, and Newcomers to Canada are welcome to apply.