- Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
- Langue de travail : Anglais
- Heures de travail : 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education :
- Expérience :
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
Outdoors
Work setting
- Construction company
- Garden centre
- Urban area
- Rural area
- Greenhouse
- Remote location
- Various locations
- Nursery - horticulture
- Landscape contractor
Tasks
- Manage landscaping projects
- Prepare proposals
- Estimate costs
- Write specifications
- 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
- 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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Landscape Gardener Trade Certification
Computer and technology knowledge
AutoCAD
Landscaping experience
- Residential projects
- Commercial and / or industrial construction
- Institutional construction
- Park and recreation sites
- Restoration and preservation projects
- Cemetery or crematorium
- Sports field
Construction specialization
- Automated irrigation system
- Fieldstone paths
- Interlocking brick
- Ornamental ponds, fountains and waterfalls
- Poured concrete
- Retaining walls
- Rock gardens
- Stone garden walls
Area of specialization
- Landscape construction
- Plant knowledge and identification
Security and safety
Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation / travel information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools / equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Mask
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Workplace information
- On the road job
20 hours ago