Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- At heights
- Noisy
- Outdoors
- All weather conditions
- Wet/damp
Work setting
- Various locations
- Lawn care company
- Landscape contractor
- Residential
- On-site customer service
- Landscape maintenance
- Commercial facility
- Associations and non profit organizations
- Staff accommodation available
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning
- Manage landscaping projects
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care products
- Apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions
- Assess the health of lawns
- Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease
- Plan and co-ordinate the growth and use of plants for landscaping, ornamental uses and other purposes
- Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens
- Plant and move trees
- Tree removal
- Cut grass
- Rake and collect refuse
- Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
- Tie and secure plants
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Dependability
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Gratuities
- Group insurance benefits
Other advantages
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site housing options
- Team building opportunities
- Transportation provided by employer
- Parking available