Working under a Supervisor, the Grass Cutter/Garden Maintenance Labourer is responsible for performing a variety of work tasks in order to complete grounds maintenance service contracts. The grounds maintenance labourer will be required to operate a variety of tools and equipment to carry out specified job tasks.

Major Duties/Responsibilities

-Aid in the loading/unloading of trucks and trailers in the AM and PM

-Cut grass, trim edges, clean up refuse, blow trimmings, fertilize and water turf areas and perform other lawn care duties as directed by the Crew Supervisor

-Move and install soil, mulch and plant material to assist with the construction of landscape gardens and related areas

-Spray and dust areas to control insects and or weeds

-Operate power equipment including, but not limited to, lawn tractors, lawn mowers, line trimmers, blowers, hedge trimmers, quick-cut saws, pruning saws, sod cutters, and chain saws

-Assist Supervisor in other work-related duties including construction projects, shop and yard maintenance.

-Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times

-Comply with all company policies and regulations

-Work in accordance with all local Health and Safety laws and regulations

-Communicate with customers in a polite and courteous manner

Job Qualifications

-High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

-Minimum one-year experience in the landscape/construction industry

-Capable of operating required equipment and tools in a safe and responsible manner

-Effective communication skills - must be able to carry out verbal instructions, read labels and signs, complete

-Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools and equipment required to complete various

landscape/construction projects and/or services

-Ability to work both independently with little supervision, and as part of a team

-Ability to walk, stand, crouch for long periods of time and carry out strenuous physical tasks

- Preference will be given to candidates with a valid driver's license and safe driving record

-Flexible working hours including occasional weekend work simple reports, report progress Supervisor

-Time management skills

Work Remotely
No

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:
10 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:
Stouffville, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:
landscaping: 1 year (preferred)

Language:
English (required)