Company: Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited
Locations: Brantford, Ontario
Additional Locations: N/A
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 207942
Position Overview
We are currently seeking a full-time Lawncare Technician to work in lawn care division. Hours will vary depending on company needs but the ideal candidate must be available to work Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 6:00pm. Must have a flexible schedule.
Students are welcome to apply for this position but must be 18 years of age or older and available full time through the Summer months. Position will run from approximately beginning/mid-April until October.
Start date is flexible depending on availability.
Job Duties
- Operating a fertilizer spreader and fertilizing customer's lawns
- Operating a power roller and mechanical aerator
- Applying grass seed to customers lawns
- Applying other lawn care products to customers lawns as needed
- Other duties as assigned
- Aerate lawns
- Lawn Rolling
- Spray applications for weeds
- Apply fertilizers
- Assist with pest control
- Make recommendations for lawn maintenance
Qualifications
- Experience using lawn care equipment (eg. aerator, roller, spreader)
- Pesticide certification an asset
- 'G' Class drivers license and a clean drivers abstract
- Ability to lift 40 to 50 lbs.
- Customer service experienced preferred
Additional Information
- $18 to $23 / hour depending on experience
- 4% Vacation Pay
- 40+ hours per week
- Great working environment and close-knit team
- Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities
- Employee Referral Program and other company perks
- Permanent full time employees are eligible for benefits, RRSP/TFSA matching and employee stock purchase program
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
The Davey Tree Expert Company of Canada, Limited, is committed to scientifically based horticultural and environmental services with outstanding client service. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please email canada.recruiting@davey.com.