At Gelderman, we believe great work starts with great people. Since 1955, we have been known for delivering quality landscape maintenance, enhancement, and construction services with care, professionalism, and attention to detail. As a large and growing company in the green industry, we are proud to provide a supportive workplace, meaningful opportunities for development, and the potential for a rewarding long-term career. We value team members who enjoy working collaboratively, take pride in quality workmanship, and contribute to a positive experience for our clients and one another. We’re proud to offer:
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Competitive compensation
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Overtime pay after 44 hours per week
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Full-time, year-round employment
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Tuition and graduate program support
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Ongoing growth and development opportunities
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Monthly team events
Landscape Labourer – Maintenance Enhancement
We are seeking a Landscape Labourer to join our Maintenance Enhancement team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled labourer who has prior experience in either construction or landscape maintenance. This involves the operation of equipment such as mowers, stone & chain saws, completion of various hardscape projects, and other landscape finishing projects. In this role you will be expected to work independently or collaboratively to complete tasks safely, efficiently, and professionally.
Responsibilities:
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Operation of equipment such as push mower, string trimmer, blower, stick edger
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Cultivate, weed, and edge flower beds
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Minimal pruning
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Raking debris and cleanup of site
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Ability to follow directions and complete projects such as paver lift & relay on sidewalks or driveways, site drainage improvements, garden bed re-mulching, fence repairs
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Ability to operate common equipment such as a skidsteer, excavator, stone & chain saws, destumper, and chipper an asset
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Reporting on time, daily to the Crew Leader
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Load and unload work trucks
Qualifications:
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Prior experience in the horticulture/landscape industry is beneficial
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Ability to work effectively as part of a team
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Ability to lift 15 – 30 kg, as well as to perform physically-demanding tasks
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Own transportation
This is for an open vacancy.
If this position was written like 'your resume', please submit your resume now… We want to hear from you!
In our commitment to provide a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier free, accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. Any special accommodation needs required in order to allow you to participate in the hiring process to your full potential can be arranged in advance by contacting the Hiring Manager to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.
