Overview

Languages

English

Education

- No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

Work site environment

- Outdoors

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
- Hire, supervise and schedule staff
- Organize planting of trees, gardens and lawns
- Resolve work problems by providing technical advice to increase the value and functionality of a property
- Schedule events, programs and activities
- Schedule work
- Plan and direct grounds maintenance
- Plan and estimate labour and materials
- Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
- Maintain work records and logs
- Read blueprints and drawings
- Repair and maintain equipment
- Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies

Supervision

- Staff in various areas of responsibility

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

- Certified Landscape Horticulturist Technician (CLHT)
- Landscape Horticulturist Red Seal Certificate
- Provincial licence/certification to apply chemical fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides and pesticides

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

- Forklift




- Front end loader
- Pick-up truck
- Small engine equipment
- Tractor
- Tractor mower
- Skidsteer

Area of specialization

- Lawn care
- Landscape construction

Additional information

Security and safety

- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

- Valid driver's licence
- Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload

Own tools/equipment

- Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Judgement
- Team player
- Flexibility

Benefits

Health benefits

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

- Bonus
- Group insurance advantages

Other benefits

- Learning/training paid by employer
- Parking available

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