Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

NoisyOutdoors

Work setting

Urban areaRural areaVarious locationsLawn care companyRelocation costs not covered by employerWilling to relocate

Tasks

Manage landscaping projectsSurvey and assess designated sitesWater and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardensApply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutionsAssess the health of lawnsPlan and co-ordinate the growth and use of plants for landscaping, ornamental uses and other purposesPlant and maintain private and public lawns and gardensPlant and move treesPlant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees

Type of product

Flowers and plants

Landscaping experience

Residential projectsCommercial and/or industrial constructionInstitutional constructionPark and recreation sitesRestoration and preservation projectsSports field

Construction specialization

Automated irrigation systemRock gardensIrrigation and drainage

Area of specialization

Landscape designLandscape constructionPlant knowledge and identification

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Repetitive tasksHandling heavy loadsPhysically demandingManual dexterityCombination of sitting, standing, walkingStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

Safety equipment/gearGlovesEar plugs

Personal suitability

Client focusEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationFlexibilityOrganizedReliabilityTeam player

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Are you willing to relocate for this position?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you live near the job location?

Employment terms options

Early morning

Employment terms options

MorningDay

Health benefits

Dental planHealth care plan

Financial benefits

Life insurance

Other benefits

Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)Travel insurance

Earth Enterprises

Open Positions

landscape technician