Overview

Languages

English

Education

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

- Dangerous
- Noisy
- Outdoors
- All weather conditions
- Heavy equipment

Work setting

- Work in employer's/client's home
- Various locations
- Lawn care company
- 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
- Prepare proposals
- Prepare presentation graphics and drawings
- Write specifications
- 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
- Clean snow and ice from walkways and parking areas
- Operate machinery

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

- MS Excel

Landscaping experience

- Residential projects

Area of work experience

- Snow removal
- Landscaping

Area of specialization

- Lawn care

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

- Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Ability to work independently
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
- Ear plugs

Personal suitability

- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Leadership

Benefits

Financial perks

- Bonus

Other benefits

- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Variable or compressed work week

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