- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work setting
Landscape maintenance
Tasks
Direct planting of trees, gardens and lawnsHire, supervise and schedule staffOrganize planting of trees, gardens and lawnsResolve work problems by providing technical advice to increase the value and functionality of a propertyPlan and direct grounds maintenancePlan and estimate labour and materialsOrganize and direct construction of decks and decorative or retaining wallsPlan, manage and supervise landscape construction workMaintain work records and logsRead blueprints and drawingsRepair and maintain equipmentRequisition or order materials, equipment and suppliesResolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product qualityPerform snow maintenance operations including handling snowmaking and snow removal equipment
Supervision
5-10 people
Area of work experience
Snow removal
Area of specialization
Lawn careGrounds maintenance
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentWork under pressureTight deadlinesHandling heavy loadsPhysically demandingManual dexterityAttention to detailCombination of sitting, standing, walkingStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneelingLarge workload
Personal suitability
Client focusJudgementTeam playerFlexibility
Employment terms options
Early morningEvening
Employment terms options
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