Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
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Resolve work problems by providing technical advice to increase the value and functionality of a property
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Plan and direct grounds maintenance
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Plan and estimate labour and materials
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Organize and direct construction of decks and decorative or retaining walls
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Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
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Maintain work records and logs
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Read blueprints and drawings
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Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
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Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
Supervision
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
Area of specialization
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Design
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Landscape construction
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
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Valid driver's licence
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Vehicle supplied by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Handling heavy loads
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Physically demanding
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Manual dexterity
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Attention to detail
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Excellent oral communication
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Initiative
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Judgement
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Team player
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Flexibility
Benefits
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Team building opportunities
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Transportation provided by employer
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.