- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Work site environment
DangerousAt heightsNoisyOutdoorsAll weather conditions
Work setting
Various locations
Tasks
Survey and assess designated sitesPrepare contracts and tendersApply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care productsExamine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and diseasePlant and move treesTree removalOperate chainsaw to fell, delimb and buck treesConduct sales transactionsClimb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
Area of specialization
Plant knowledge and identification
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detailHandling heavy loadsPhysically demandingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingBending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Excellent oral communicationFlexibilityOrganizedReliabilityTeam player
Screening questions
Do you have experience working in this field?
Workplace information
On the road job
Health benefits
Dental planDisability benefitsHealth care planVision care benefits
Financial benefits
Group insurance benefitsRegistered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)Stocks/shares