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Landscape Worker

Employer

Natural Landscapes Inc.

Date Posted

April 16, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Langdon, AB
  • Earnings $17.00 to $25.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 40 to 44 hours per week
  • Position Seasonal Full Time
  • Vacancies 4  Vacancies
  • Closing Date May 16, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

Natural Landscapes Inc.

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Wet/damp
  • Noisy
  • Dusty
  • Hot

Work setting

  • Landscape contractor
  • Various locations
  • Farm
  • Private residence
  • Greenhouse

Tasks

  • Assist with landscape constructions
  • Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
  • Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
  • Lay sod or seed
  • Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
  • Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
  • Lay bricks, stone or similar materials to provide veneer facing

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Chain saw
  • Gravel or dump truck
  • Pick-up truck
  • Skidsteer

Construction specialization

Ornamental ponds, fountains and waterfalls

Parts specialization

Carpentry/woodworking machinery

Security and safety

  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Safety glasses/goggles
  • Gloves
  • Ear plugs
  • Cellular phone

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Workplace information

On the road job


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Landscape Worker is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance Labourers
METHODICAL

Interest in spraying and dusting as directed to control insects and diseases and in performing other manual duties to clean and maintain landscaped environments

OBJECTIVE

Interest in operating power mowers, tractors, snowblowers, chainsaws, electric clippers, sod cutters, pruning saws and other equipment

innovative

Interest in comparing information to spread top soil, lay sod and plant flowers, grass, shrubs and trees; and in performing other duties to assist with the construction of landscapes and related structures

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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