Landscape Technician

About us

Gushue’s Landscaping is a family-oriented business, and we are looking for a motivated and positive hard worker. The ideal candidate would have experience in landscaping. Our company offers a positive working environment, the opportunity to grow with our expanding company, competitive wages, bonuses, benefits and potential annual salary. The wage will be based on experience. We do a variety of landscaping from lawn care, snow removal to construction projects involving heavy machinery. Looking forward to hearing from you.

Review of Responsibilities:

· *A POSITIVE TEAM PLAYER*

· Work safely and responsibly, with eager participation and initiative.

· Comply with all company policies and regulations and local health and safety regulations.

· Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (steel toe boots, work gloves, safety glasses, and a face mask)

· Communicate with clients in a polite, professional, and courteous demeanor.

· Maintain standards of cleanliness and organization with equipment on the job site.

· Assist in the construction of landscape related structures.

· Assist in lawn and garden maintenance.

· Must have acute attention to detail.

Must have a valid drivers license, clean drivers abstract and experience operation a truck with plow

· Must perform work quickly and efficiently, demanding excellence in quality of work.

· Ability to walk, stand, and crouch for long periods of time and carry out strenuous physical tasks.

· Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, small engine equipment, and materials.

· Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs repeatedly throughout an entire work shift.

· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

· Must be able to work outdoors in various conditions including heat and humidity, rain, dust, noise and cold. Also, you must come prepared with weather appropriate clothing!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Glen Haven, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• landscaping: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person