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

OdoursNoisyOutdoorsAll weather conditions

Tasks

Plan the incorporation of landscape structuresRead blueprints or other instructions to determine work requirementsTrim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruningManage landscaping projectsWater and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardensAssess the health of lawnsExamine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and diseasePlan 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 trees

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detailRepetitive tasksPhysically demandingAbility to distinguish between coloursCombination of sitting, standing, walkingStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

Client focusFlexibilityOrganizedReliabilityTeam playerPunctuality

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Employment terms options

Early morningEvening

Employment terms options

ShiftFlexible hoursMorningDayWeekendOvertime required

Support for newcomers and refugees

Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)

Support for Indigenous people

Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

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