Overview

Languages

English

Education

- No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Work site environment

- Noisy
- Outdoors
- Dusty

Work setting
- Urban area
- Various locations
- Landscape contractor
- Residential

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Plant and move trees
- Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
- Lay sod or seed
- Dig ditches and trenches
- Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
- Rake and collect refuse
- Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
- Level earth to fine grade specifications

Experience and specialization

Landscaping experience

- Residential projects

Equipment and machinery experience
- Weed trimmer/edger




- Sod cutter
- Small engine equipment
- Tractor mower

Construction specialization
- Fieldstone paths
- Retaining walls
- Rock gardens
- Stone garden walls
- Irrigation and drainage

Area of specialization
- Landscape construction

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced workplace
- Work under pressure
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Tight deadlines

Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Dependability

Benefits

Other benefits

- Transportation provided by employer

📌 landscaper (Calgary)
🏢 Planta Landscape
📍 Calgary