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

Outdoors

All weather conditions

Work setting

Work in employer's/client's home

Urban area

Various locations

Lawn care company

Landscape contractor

Residential

Horticulture and/or gardening

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

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

Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens

Plant and move trees

Tree removal

Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees

Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants

Rake and collect refuse

Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures

Experience and specialization
Type of product

Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges





Landscaping experience

Residential projects

Park and recreation sites

Cemetery or crematorium

Equipment and machinery experience

Weed trimmer/edger

Shovel

Lawn mowers

Product inspection experience

Plants and plant products

Area of specialization

Plant knowledge and identification

Horticulture

Automobile driving

Additional information
Security and safety

Driving record check (abstract)

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

Steel-toed safety boots

Rain gear

Personal suitability

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Punctuality

Perks
Health benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other Benefits

Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)

Learning/training paid by employer

Other benefits

Team building opportunities

Parking available

Travel insurance

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🏢 Fossil Landscape Construction
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