Education
Other trades certificate or diploma or equivalent experience
Work site environment
Outdoors
Work setting
Lawn care companyLandscape contractor
Tasks
Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruningManage landscaping projectsEstimate 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 solutionsAssess the health of lawnsExamine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and diseasePlan 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 treesTree removal
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Landscape Gardener Trade Certification
Landscaping experience
Residential projectsCommercial and/or industrial construction
Transportation/travel information
Own vehicleValid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independentlyAttention to detailManual dexterityCombination of sitting, standing, walkingBending, crouching, kneeling
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you available for shift or on-call work?Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Experience
5 years or more
Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
Langue de travail: Anglais
Heures de travail: 30 to 40 hours per week