Planta Landscape Inc.

Landscaper (NOC 22114)

Planta Landscape Inc.

  • Job Location:  Based at 6040 Elbow Drive SW, Calgary, AB, but required to work in various locations in the Calgary area. The employer arranges travel to sites outside of the city
  • Wage: $20-$25 per hour (based on experience)
  • Employment terms and conditions: Seasonal Employment, Full time (30-50 hours per week), Overtime, Morning, Weekend
  • Vacancies: 20
  • Anticipated start date: Spring 2023 (Actual start date is weather-dependent)

Job requirements:

  • Language: English
  • Education: No education is required
  • Experience: 2 years of related experience
  • Worksite environment: Outdoor, Noisy, Dusty
  • Work setting: Urban area, Landscape maintenance, Park and recreation sites, Private Residence
  • Area of specialization: Equipment and machinery (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
  • Apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care products
  • Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
  • Plant and move trees
  • Level earth to fine-grade specifications
  • Rake and collect refuse
  • Cut grass
  • 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

How to apply:

  • By email: frank@plantalandscape.com
  • By mail: 6040 Elbow Drive SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 1J3

Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, and Newcomers to Canada and are welcome to apply.