Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- All weather conditions
Work setting
- Various locations
- Landscape contractor
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Interpret blueprints or other instructions to plan methods or sequences of operation
- Read blueprints or other instructions to determine work requirements
- Estimate costs
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions
- Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens
- Plant and move trees
- Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
- Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers
- Clean snow and ice from walkways and parking areas
Experience and specialization
Landscaping experience
- Residential projects
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
- Park and recreation sites
- Sports field
Equipment and machinery experience
- Skidsteer
Area of work experience
- Snow removal
- Landscaping
Construction specialization
- Fieldstone paths
- Interlocking brick
- Ornamental ponds, fountains and waterfalls
- Retaining walls
- Rock gardens
Area of specialization
- Landscape construction
Equipment
- Small tractors (lawn/snow removal attachments)
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- 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
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality
Advantages
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Other benefits
- Parking available
📌 landscaper (Calgary)
🏢 Landform Inc. This link will open in a new window
📍 Calgary
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