- 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
OdoursNoisyOutdoorsAll weather conditions
Tasks
Plan the incorporation of landscape structuresRead 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 projectsWater and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardensAssess 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 trees
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detailRepetitive tasksPhysically demandingAbility to distinguish between coloursCombination of sitting, standing, walkingStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
Client focusFlexibilityOrganizedReliabilityTeam playerPunctuality
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Employment terms options
Early morningEvening
Employment terms options
ShiftFlexible hoursMorningDayWeekendOvertime required
Support for newcomers and refugees
Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
Support for Indigenous people
Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
