Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) 1991

• I - Occupations Unique to Primary Industry
• I2 - Primary Production Labourers
• I21 - Primary Production Labourers

I212 - Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance Labourers

Occupations in this unit group are primarily concerned with performing manual work to assist in the construction of a landscape and related structures and to maintain lawns, gardens, athletic fields, golf courses, cemeteries, parks, landscaped interiors and other landscaped areas.

• Example Titles

  • Bulb planter
  • Cemetery labourer, grounds maintenance
  • Chemical applicator, lawn care
  • Gardening helper
  • Golf course labourer
  • Grass cutter
  • Grounds maintenance worker
  • Landscape gardener's helper
  • Landscape labourer
  • Lawn care worker
  • Lawn cutter
  • Maintenance worker, parks
  • Park maintenance labourer
  • Sod layer
  • Tree trimmer

• Exclusion

  • Construction labourers (See H821 Construction Trades Helpers and Labourers)
  • Nursery workers (including Christmas tree pruners) (See I022 Nursery and Greenhouse Workers)
  • Supervisors of landscape and grounds maintenance workers (See I016 Supervisors, Landscape and Horticulture)