Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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Dangerous
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At heights
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Noisy
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Outdoors
Work setting
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Urban area
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Various locations
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Landscape contractor
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning
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Survey and assess designated sites
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Apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions
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Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease
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Tree removal
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Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
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Operate chainsaw to fell, delimb and buck trees
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Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) certification
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Arboriculturists Trade Certification
Experience and specialization
Landscaping experience
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Residential projects
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Park and recreation sites
Area of specialization
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Horticultural consulting
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Plant knowledge and identification
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Horticulture
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Tree service
Additional information
Security and safety
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Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
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Own vehicle
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Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Attention to detail
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Handling heavy loads
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Physically demanding
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Manual dexterity
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Punctuality
Benefits
Financial benefits
Who can apply for this job?
Only apply for this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.