- 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
