Description
Employer: Calgary Landscape Maintenance (1998) Ltd.
Job Location: Various locations in Calgary, Alberta
Wage: $21 to $23/hr (salary based on experience) (salary increases per company policy)
Benefits: Dental, Extended Medical, Disability
Financial benefits: Bonus
Employment terms and conditions: Permanent, Full-Time (30 to 50 hours/week, hours vary depending on weather), Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Night, On Call, Overtime, Weekend, Guaranteed hours in the winter
Vacancies: 15
Anticipated start date: As soon as possible
Job requirements:
Language: English
Education: Not required
Experience: 1 year of relevant experience
Area of Work: Irrigation and drainage
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Attention to detail, Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Bending, crouching, kneeling.
Weight Handling: up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own Tools/Equipment: Steel-toed safety boots
Personal Suitability: Flexibility, Reliability, Team player
Work Site Environment: Outdoors, noisy
Work setting: Landscape contractor, Various Locations
Equipment and Machinery Used: Roto-tiller, Trimmer, Lawn mowers, Small tractors (lawn/snow removal attachments), Backpack blowers, Push mowers, riding mowers, Walk behind mowers, Hedge trimmers, Hand tools. All pieces of winter pedestrian snow removal equipment including, but not limited to: sweepers, snow blowers and back pack blowers.
Duties:
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Apply fertilizers
- Apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions
- Assess the health of lawns
- Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens
- Cut grass, rake, aerate, dethatch, fertilize and water lawns, weed gardens, prune shrubs and trees and perform other maintenance duties as directed by supervisor
- Maintain lawns and grass along roadsides
- Clean snow and ice from walkways and parking areas
- Operate and maintain power mowers, tractors, chain saws, electric clippers, sod cutters, pruning saws, snow blowers and other landscape maintenance equipment
- Perform other manual duties to clean and maintain landscaped environments.
How to apply:
By email: Employment@calgarylandscape.net
By mail: 9715 48th St S.E., Calgary, AB, T2C 2R1
Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Youth, Indigenous people, and Newcomers to Canada are welcome to apply.