Landscaping and Ground Maintenance laborer

About Us:

1803854 Alberta Ltd is a sister concern of Art Custom Homes a leading Construction Company dedicated to providing high-quality custom Build residential buildings in Alberta. The company takes prides on the attention to detail, professionalism, and commitment to customer satisfaction.

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced landscaper to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for landscaping and outdoor work, as well as a strong work ethic and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities:

 

• Perform various landscaping tasks, including mowing, trimming, edging, and planting.
• Operate and maintain landscaping equipment and tools.
• Assist with the installation of landscape features such as irrigation systems, patios, and retaining walls.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Communicate effectively with team members and clients.

 

As a Landscaper for newly constructed houses your job duties will include:

Site Preparation:

Clearing debris and unwanted vegetation from construction sites.

Grading and leveling the land to ensure proper drainage and aesthetics.

Sod Installation and Lawn Establishment:

Installing sod or seeding grass to establish lawns in front and backyards.

Applying fertilizer, soil amendments, and mulch as needed for healthy grass growth.

Planting and Landscaping:

Selecting and planting trees, shrubs, and flowers according to landscape plans.

Installing flower beds, borders, and other decorative elements.

Mulching around plants to retain moisture and prevent weed growth.

Hardscaping Installation:

Building pathways, walkways, and driveways using materials like concrete, pavers, or gravel.

Installing retaining walls, edging, and decorative stone features.

Setting up outdoor living spaces such as patios and seating areas.

Maintenance and Cleanup:

Pruning trees and shrubs to maintain their shape and health.

Trimming grass, edging borders, and removing weeds to keep landscapes tidy.

Monitoring and adjusting irrigation systems as needed.

Performing seasonal cleanup tasks such as leaf removal and winterizing plants.

Customer Interaction:

Communicating with homeowners to understand their preferences and address any concerns.

Providing recommendations for ongoing maintenance and landscape enhancements.

Requirements:

Previous experience in landscaping or a related field

Knowledge of landscaping techniques and best practices

Ability to operate landscaping equipment such as lawn mowers, trimmers, and blowers

Strong work ethic and attention to detail

Ability to lift heavy objects and work outdoors in various weather conditions

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

 

Benefits:

Competitive wages: 20-21 CAD per hour

Opportunities for advancement

Paid time off: 4 % of your total earnings or 2 weeks

Ongoing training and development

How to Apply:

If you are interested in joining our team, please send your resume and a brief cover letter to artcustom3854@yahoo.com . In your cover letter, please include a summary of your landscaping experience and why you would be a great fit for this position.

 

1803854 Alberta Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.