About this role
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience.
Tasks
- Plan the incorporation of landscape structures.
- Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning.
- Manage landscaping projects.
- Survey and assess designated sites.
- 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.
- Assess the health of lawns.
- 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.
- Landscaping experience: Residential projects.
- Commercial and/or industrial construction.
- Construction specialization: Poured concrete.
- Stone garden walls.
- Area of specialization: Landscape construction.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Punctuality.
- Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years.
Employment terms options: Day.