Prepare conceptual designs Prepare proposals Overview

Languages

English Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience Experience

3 years to less than 5 years On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site workplace

Odours Noisy Outdoors All weather conditions Work setting

Work in employer's/client's home Garden centre Urban area Rural area Greenhouse Remote location Various locations Lawn care company Nursery - horticulture Willing to relocate Landscape contractor Golf course Residential Hotel, motel, resort Private company, corporation or industry Municipal government Responsibilities

Tasks

Build models Interpret blueprints or other instructions to plan methods or sequences of operation Plan the incorporation of landscape structures Read blueprints or other instructions to determine work requirements Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning Manage landscaping projects Prepare conceptual designs Prepare proposals Estimate costs Prepare presentation graphics and drawings Write specifications Survey and assess designated sites Prepare contracts and tenders 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 Direct crews who maintain the health and appearance of golf courses and their surrounding landscapes 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 Landscaping experience

Residential projects Commercial and/or industrial construction Institutional construction Park and recreation sites Restoration and preservation projects Cemetery or crematorium Sports field 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 design Landscape construction Hydroponic culture Horticultural consulting Plant knowledge and identification Propagation Horticulture Additional information

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities

Ability to work independently Attention to detail Repetitive tasks Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Manual dexterity Ability to distinguish between colours Combination of sitting, standing, walking Standing for extended periods Bending, crouching, kneeling Own tools/equipment

Tools Safety equipment/gear Steel-toed safety boots Hard hat Safety glasses/goggles Safety harness Gloves Ear plugs Mask Safety vest Rain gear Personal suitability

Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Organized Reliability Team player Punctuality

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📌 irrigation technician (except agriculture) (Winnipeg)
🏢 Blue Jay Irrigation
📍 Winnipeg