Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Work setting
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Various locations
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Lawn care company
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Landscape contractor
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Interpret blueprints or other instructions to plan methods or sequences of operation
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Plan the incorporation of landscape structures
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Read blueprints or other instructions to determine work requirements
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Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning
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Manage landscaping projects
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Prepare conceptual designs
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Prepare proposals
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Estimate costs
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Prepare presentation graphics and drawings
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Write specifications
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Survey and assess designated sites
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Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
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Apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions
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Assess the health of lawns
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Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease
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Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens
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Plant and move trees
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Tree removal
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Ability to work independently
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Attention to detail
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Repetitive tasks
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Physically demanding
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Punctuality
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.