Overview
Languages
English
Education
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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
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Outdoors
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Hot
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Cold/refrigerated
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
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Hire, supervise and schedule staff
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Organize planting of trees, gardens and lawns
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Resolve work problems by providing technical advice to increase the value and functionality of a property
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Schedule work
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Plan and direct grounds maintenance
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Plan and estimate labour and materials
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Organize and direct construction of decks and decorative or retaining walls
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Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
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Maintain work records and logs
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Tender and administer contracts
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Read blueprints and drawings
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Repair and maintain equipment
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Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
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Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
Supervision
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11-15 people
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Working groups
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Contractors
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Staff in various areas of responsibility
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
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Chain saw
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Forklift
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Pick-up truck
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Small engine equipment
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Sod cutter
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Tractor
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Tractor mower
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Skidsteer
Area of work experience
Area of specialization
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Interior landscaping
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Lawn care
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Tree service
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Grounds maintenance
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Design
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Landscape construction
Additional information
Security and safety
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Criminal record check
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Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
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Valid driver's licence
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Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Handling heavy loads
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Physically demanding
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Manual dexterity
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Attention to detail
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Large workload
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Initiative
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Judgement
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Team player
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Flexibility
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.