- No degree, certificate or diploma
- Full time enrollment
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site workplace
- Outdoors
- All weather conditions
Work setting
- Construction company
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Various locations
- Landscape contractor
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Interpret blueprints or other instructions to plan methods or sequences of operation
- Read blueprints or other instructions to determine work requirements
- Manage landscaping projects
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Plant and move trees
- Tree removal
Experience and specialization
Landscaping experience
- Residential projects
Construction specialization
- Automated irrigation system
- Fieldstone paths
- Interlocking brick
- Ornamental ponds, fountains and waterfalls
- Poured concrete
- Retaining walls
- Rock gardens
- Stone garden walls
- Irrigation and drainage
Area of specialization
- Landscape construction
- Plant knowledge and identification
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Bending, crouching, kneeling