- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
OutdoorsAll weather conditions
Work setting
Work in employer's/client's homeLawn care companyResidential
Tasks
Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruningManage landscaping projectsWrite specificationsApply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care productsAssess the health of lawnsPlant and maintain private and public lawns and gardensPlant and move trees
Landscaping experience
Residential projects
Area of specialization
Plant knowledge and identificationHorticulture
Transportation/travel information
Own vehicleValid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independentlyAttention to detailRepetitive tasksPhysically demandingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingBending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety bootsRain gear
Personal suitability
Client focusFlexibilityOrganizedTeam playerPunctuality
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
Early morning
Employment terms options
Morning
Health benefits
Dental planHealth care planParamedical services coverageVision care benefits