construction worker

Minimum Requirements

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

• Assist with landscape constructions
• Tie and secure plants
• Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
• Cut grass
• Rake and collect refuse
• Remove litter and garbage
• Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
• Lay sod or seed
• Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
• Apply fertilizers
• Repair and maintain equipment
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
• Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
• Tree removal
• Perform snow maintenance operations including handling snowmaking and snow removal equipment

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Hand-eye coordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking