Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind

Manotick, ON

Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind

Manotick, ON

landscape gardener helper

Manotick, ON (view on map)

Posted 24 days ago

Job Description

• Durée de l'emploi: Temporaire
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 37.5 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:

Education

• College/CEGEP

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Noisy

Work setting

• Rural area
• Landscape maintenance

Tasks

• Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
• Cut grass
• Rake and collect refuse
• 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
• Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment

Student status

• Full time enrollment

Equipment and machinery experience

• Small engine equipment
• Tractor mower
• Weed trimmer/edger

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence
• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Gloves
• Mask

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Reliability

Screening questions

• Are you currently a student?

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Green job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Other benefits

• Free parking available