Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?; Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?; Are you available for shift or on-call work?

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Client focus; Dependability; Reliability; Organized

Work Location Information

On-site customer service; Work in employer's/client's home; Various locations

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Ability to distinguish between colours; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Tight deadlines

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Own vehicle; Vehicle supplied by employer; Valid driver's licence; Drive manual transmission vehicle; Travel expenses not paid by employer; Public transportation is not available

Work Site Environment Outdoors; Wet/damp; Noisy; Odours; Dusty; Hot

Own Tools/Equipment

Steel-toed safety boots; Safety glasses/goggles; Safety vest; Gloves; Ear plugs; Mask; Cellular phone

Security and Safety

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

Work Setting

Private residence; Landscape contractor; Landscape maintenance

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Weed trimmer/edger; Tractor; Sod cutter; Small engine equipment; Roto-tiller; Pick-up truck; Gravel or dump truck; Chain saw; Backhoe; Forklift; Front end loader; Tractor mower

Specific Skills

Weed, prune and trim trees and plants; Repair and maintain equipment; Remove litter and garbage; Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees; Lay sod or seed; Cut grass; Cart and spread topsoil and other materials; Assist with landscape constructions; Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens; Write daily basic progress reports; Rake and collect refuse; Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment

Experience Experience an asset

Education No degree, certificate or diploma

Languages English