About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Outdoors. Hot. Odours. Tasks: Hire, supervise and schedule staff. Schedule work. Plan and direct grounds maintenance. Plan and estimate labour and materials. Maintain work records and logs. Tender and administer contracts. 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. Supervision: 3-4 people. Area of specialization: Nursery or greenhouse. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Large workload. Personal suitability: Initiative. Judgement. Flexibility. Efficient interpersonal skills. Organized. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Day. Support for persons with disabilities: Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities . Support for newcomers and refugees: Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees . Support for youths: Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth. Support for Veterans: Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans. Support for Indigenous people: Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers . Support for mature workers: Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers . Supports for visible minorities: Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees.