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Landscape Labourer

@ The Big Tree - Creative Landscape Gardening Inc.

Sydney, Nova Scotia

Part-timeTemporary
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Overview

The Big Tree - Creative Landscape Gardening Inc. is hiring a part-time, temporary landscape labourer for outdoor work including lawn care, softscape installation and property maintenance. The work involves operating power tools, loading trucks and working in all weather. The posting mentions a flexible schedule and learning and promotion opportunities, but does not state pay.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain residential and commercial outdoor spaces
  • Operate gas-powered and heavy tools
  • Assist with softscape installations
  • Load trucks and keep job sites clean
  • Complete daily employee handbook entries

Requirements summary:

  • Physical capability for heavy outdoor work
  • Safe use of power tools and PPE
  • Willingness to learn
  • Honest and professional communication

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Employer posting date
2026-02-27
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOutdoors, Client sites, Vehicle
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Perks mentionedFlexible hours

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The Big Tree - Creative Landscape Gardening Inc.

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Job description

Do you want to enjoy the sunshine all summer long? Do you want to work hard and feel amazing about your work at the end of the day? Do you want to learn and get promoted?

**Physical, Psychological Health and Workplace Safety.**

* power tool engagement, handling and maintenance.
* safety practices and prevention. Adherence to code of conduct, wearing personal protective gear, dressing weather appropriate, working safely along roads and in public spaces, safe heavy lifting, crouching, pushing, transporting.
* Working in various weather conditions including cold, heat, rain, wind, storms, sun. Staying hydrated, well nourished, and taking frequent breaks.

**Company Values - Working in the Field.**

* Professional verbal and non-verbal language.
* Phone in pocket policy.
* Ensuring job site is left clean.
* Respecting client privacy and spaces.
* Expressing organic and earth-supporting practices.

Opportunity details:

* Loading and off loading trucks, wheelbarrow and preparing/cleaning job sites.
* Completion of employee handbook entries daily. Provide job site details, duration, weekly plant identification.
* Operation of gas powered and heavy tools, such as lawnmover, aerators, and tillers.
* Lawn mowing, trimming, and blowing off lawn and outdoor spaces.
* Assisting in the creation of Softscape Installations - preparation of job sites, digging, edging, planting, watering.
* Maintaining residential and commercial outdoor spaces - pressure washing, weeding, pruning, trimming, raking, mulching.
* Assisting with advertising and promoting.
* Other duties may be assigned as business needs arise.

Communication and Honesty. Willing to learn, and physical capability to complete required work.

Learning opportunities and certifications. Flexible schedule.

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