Full Job Description
Garland Grounds has been serving the Brighton community and surrounding areas for several years now. We are seeking Full-Time / part-time horticultural property maintenance crew members who work well with others, take pride in their work, and can deliver a high standard of workmanship in an efficient manner. This is seasonal work.
Job Duties:
- Ground support for trimming operations.
- Chainsaw and chipper operation / loading brush.
- Assist crew members in the site setup, debris removal, cleanup and equipment maintenance.
- Abide by industry safety policies and procedures
- Controlling road and sidewalk traffic as needed
- Demonstrates initiative: ability to think, work and make decisions based on sound judgement
- Comfort working in a fast paced environment with extreme weather fluctuation
- Ability to cut and trim lawns
- Ability to maintain flowerbed.
Job Requirements:
- Valid “G” drivers license
- Ability to back up various sizes of trailers
- Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs
- Personable to clients and other employees
- Ability to walk, stand, crouch for long periods of time and carry out strenuous physical tasks
- Previous forestry / arboriculture experience co sided an asset
- Ability to work safety as per of a team and possess the willingness to learn and progress
- Previous work in horticulture
- Previous in lawn maintenance
- Previous landscaping experience
- Plant knowledge and experience in plant care is ab asset
Type of work:
Lawn and property maintenance, hedge trimming, tree care and garden work
Work Week:
Monday to Friday (40-50 hours per week). now to December ( may be required to work occasional weekends)
Wage:
Will be based on experience
Job Types: Seasonal, Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$27.00 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- Landscape maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
- Construction & Extraction Occupations: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
