About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Asset languages: Spanish; Castilian. Panjabi; Punjabi. Work site environment: Outdoors. Tasks: Hire, supervise and schedule staff. Plan and direct grounds maintenance. Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work. Maintain work records and logs. Repair and maintain equipment. Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies. Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality. Supervise nursery and greenhouse workers. Establish work schedules and procedures. Administer first aid in emergency situations. Supervision: 5-10 people. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Canadian Nursery Landscape Association (CNLA) certification. Provincial licence/certification to apply chemical fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides and pesticides. Equipment and machinery experience: Front end loader. Pick-up truck. Small engine equipment. Tractor. Area of specialization: Tree service. Design. Nursery or greenhouse. Security and safety: Driver's validity licence check. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Own transportation. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Ability to distinguish between colours. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Personal suitability: Excellent oral communication. Team player. Flexibility. Government programs: Recognized employer. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Overtime available.