Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Work setting

Construction companyRural areaRemote locationVarious locationsLandscape contractorResidentialPrivate company, corporation or industry

Tasks

Build modelsRead blueprints or other instructions to determine work requirementsManage landscaping projectsPrepare proposalsEstimate costsWater and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardensApply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care productsApply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutionsExamine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and diseasePlant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens

Landscaping experience

Residential projectsCommercial and/or industrial constructionInstitutional construction

Area of work experience

Snow removal

Construction specialization

Automated irrigation systemInterlocking brickOrnamental ponds, fountains and waterfallsRetaining wallsRock gardensStone garden wallsIrrigation and drainage

Area of specialization

Landscape designLandscape construction

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence

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.)Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition

Support for youths

Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

Support for Indigenous people

Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers

J G Landscaping Ltd.

Open Positions

landscape technician