
Durham Region Unemployed Help Centre
Landscaper
Location: Port Perry
Number of positions: 5
Work Hours: Weekdays, Mon.- Fri., 7 am-4 pm
Pay: $18 – $20/hr. (depending on skill)
Education Required: High School Diploma
Number of Years of Previous Experience Required: 1-2 years
· Own Transportation Required: No (can use shop vehicles) G License
Start Date: Immediately
Main Responsibilities:
· Mowing, edging and fertilizing lawns
· Weeding and mulching landscape beds
· Trimming small trees, hedges and shrubs
· Removing unwanted, dead or damaged trees
· Planting shrubs, flowers and trees
· Watering gardens, lawns and landscapes
· Monitoring and maintaining plant health
Job Requirements:
Genuine interest in plants and outdoor design
· Physical fitness; can lift up to 50 lbs.
· Familiarity with tools
· Strong work ethic
· G License
Company Culture: Small, tight-knit crew and company who values input and performance
Social Interaction: Low-to-Medium
Describe the Ideal Candidate for this Role: Knowledgeable in hardscape and softscape landscaping and specifically insightful regarding the field of Horticulture –
Communication: Intermediate-Fluent Spoken English