Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
Langue de travail: Anglais
Heures de travail: 30 to 40 hours per week
Education:
Expérience:

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

OutdoorsAll weather conditions

Work setting

Construction companyLandscape contractor

Tasks

Interpret blueprints or other instructions to plan methods or sequences of operationRead 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 projectsEstimate costsWrite specificationsApply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care productsApply 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 trees

Computer and technology knowledge

MS Outlook

Landscaping experience

Residential projectsCommercial and/or industrial constructionInstitutional constructionPark and recreation sitesRestoration and preservation projects

Construction specialization

Automated irrigation systemFieldstone pathsInterlocking brickOrnamental ponds, fountains and waterfallsPoured concreteRock gardensStone garden wallsIrrigation and drainage

Area of specialization

Landscape designLandscape constructionPlant knowledge and identificationPropagation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Ability to work independentlyAttention to detailRepetitive tasksHandling heavy loadsPhysically demandingManual dexterityAbility to distinguish between coloursCombination of sitting, standing, walkingStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety bootsHard hatSafety glasses/gogglesGlovesEar plugsRain gear

Personal suitability

Client focusEfficient interpersonal skillsFlexibilityOrganizedReliabilityTeam playerPunctuality

Employment terms options

Early morning

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Employment terms options

MorningDay

Support for newcomers and refugees

Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition

Support for youths

Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youthProvides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

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

Supports for visible minorities

Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees

Peter Majo Landscaping

Open Positions

landscape architectural technician