Business Name: Ralmax Group Holding Ltd
Title: Landscaping Labourer
Number of Available Positions: 1
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full-Time (30-40 h/w)
Wage: $22.00
Benefits: Disability Insurance, Dental Insurance, Extended Medical insurance
Language of Work: English
Work Location: Victoria, BC
Company Profile:
Ralmax Group of Companies is a diversified group of local industrial businesses focused in and around Victoria’s working harbour. The business focuses on environmental contracting; deconstruction and excavation; recycling, ship repair & retrofit; and metals fabrication and structural steel.
We are seeking a hard-working and dedicated Landscaping Labourer to conduct general lawn maintenance duties to ensure our customers have a beautiful and healthy outdoor environment. A Landscaper Laborer’s responsibilities include applying fertilizers, maintaining landscape design integrity by removing weeds or dead plants from the property and caring for flowers on the property. Ultimately, you will ensure that the lawns and gardens are properly maintained throughout the year.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
• Spread topsoil, lay sod, plant flowers, grass, shrubs and trees and perform other duties to assist with the construction of a landscape and related structures
• Cut grass, rake, aerate, dethatch, fertilize and water lawns, weed gardens, prune shrubs and trees and perform other maintenance duties
• Maintain lawns and grass along roadsides
• Operate and maintain power mowers, tractors, chain saws, electric clippers, sod cutters, pruning saws, snowblowers and other landscape maintenance equipment
• Spray and dust trees, shrubs, lawns and gardens, as directed, to control insects and disease
• Keep yard clean by sweeping, raking, picking up loose debris
• Clear sites of debris, rocks, and weeds to prepare for landscaping activities
• Assist in the disposal of waste materials and ensure cleanliness of the work area
• Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service
• Consistently following WorkSafe regulations to maintain a safe and compliant work environment for all tasks
Employment requirements:
• At least 6 months of experience as a landscaper is preferred but not required
• Handling material manually
• Standing on your feet for several hours
• Making repetitive motions
• Physical demanding; Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in various weather conditions.
Skills:
• Strong work ethic, problem-solving, and comfortable with working independently
• Keen observation skills to inspect and maintain yard facilities, equipment, vehicles, and inventory
• Passion for creating aesthetically pleasing outdoor environments
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, time management, and leadership skills.
• Skilled in operating equipment ranging from handheld tools to large-scale machinery, including backhoes.
Contact information/how to apply:
Email resume to: [email protected]
As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from all qualified individuals and specifically applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups – including Indigenous persons, vulnerable youth, newcomers, and persons with disabilities – who may contribute to the continued diversification of our organization.