Labourer, Grounds Maintenance
- Blue Grass Ltd.
- Balzac, Alberta, Canada
- Job ID : 88600
- Category : Landscaping
- Job Type : Full-Time
- Salary : $18.00 Hourly
- Anticipated Start Date : 2023-04-17
- Posting Date : 20 Mar 2023
- Expiry Date : 16 Sep 2023
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Description
Blue Grass Ltd. is seeking several Labourers for our Grounds Maintenance division. Tasks will include weeding, pruning of trees and plants, cut grass, rake and collect refuse, remove litter and garbage, haul & spread loam and other materials, lay sod or seed, plant trees, shrubs and flowers, apply fertilizers, repair and maintain equipment, water and tend to plants, lawns and gardens and more as required. Will be working at our location maintaining product, gardens and performing scheduled landscape maintenance. May also go to sites such as warehouses, sports fields and parks to perform scheduled landscape maintenance like mowing, litter picking, weeding, etc.
No formal education is required however any landscape maintenance, construction or gardening experience is an asset. Some experience operating and maintaining equipment like small engine equipment, pick-up truck, tractor mower, weed trimmer & edger is an asset. This position is physically demanding and fast-paced with repetitive tasks, heavy lifting, hand-eye coordination, combination of sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching and kneeling will be required. Seeking individuals that are team players, organized, dependable and reliable.
Group benefits including Dental, Health and Vision available after 1 year of employment. Blue Grass will provide on the job training as well as discuss options for further training to help with knowledge and advancement.
This position is year round meaning maintenance shifts to snow removal in the winter. Typcial schedule is minimum 40 hours a week working 5 days a week with an optional 6th day or overtime when required. Shifts average 10 hours a day. Steel-toed footwear is required.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-04-23
Expected start date: 2023-04-17
How to Apply
Please send resume to jobs@bluegrassnursery.com or visit www.bluegrassnursery.com/careers to apply.
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Only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
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