Landscaping supervisor (Grande Prairie)

Landscaping supervisor (Grande Prairie)

29 Oct
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Vital property services
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Grande Prairie

29 Oct

Vital property services

Grande Prairie

LANGUAGES

- English

EDUCATION

- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience

EXPERIENCE

- 2 years to less than 3 years

ON SITE

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

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

- Outdoors
- Dangerous
- At heights
- Hot

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 andfunctionality of a property
- Schedule events, programs and activities
- Schedule work
- Plan and direct grounds maintenance
- Plan and estimate labour and materials
- Organize and direct construction of decks and decorative or retaining walls
- Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
- Maintain work records and logs
- Tender and administer contracts
- Read blueprints and drawings
- Repair and maintain equipment
- Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
- Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures toimprove productivity and product quality
- Supervise nursery and greenhouse workers
- Establish work schedules and procedures

SUPERVISION

- 16-20 people





EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY EXPERIENCE

- Backhoe
- Chain saw
- Forklift
- Front end loader
- Pick-up truck
- Small engine equipment
- Sod cutter
- Tractor
- Tractor mower
- Skidsteer

AREA OF SPECIALIZATION

- Interior landscaping
- Lawn care
- Tree service
- Grounds maintenance
- Design
- Landscape construction
- Garden centre
- Nursery or greenhouse

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SECURITY AND SAFETY

- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

- Valid driver's licence
- Vehicle supplied by employer

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
- Gloves
- Safety vest

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

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

BENEFITS

HEALTH BENEFITS

- Health care plan

FINANCIAL PERKS

- Group insurance benefits

📌 Landscaping supervisor (Grande Prairie)
🏢 Vital property services
📍 Grande Prairie

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