Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Hire, supervise and schedule staff
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Plan and direct grounds maintenance
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Plan and estimate labour and materials
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Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
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Maintain work records and logs
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Tender and administer contracts
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Read blueprints and drawings
Supervision
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
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Backhoe
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Front end loader
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Pick-up truck
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Small engine equipment
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Sod cutter
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Tractor
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Tractor mower
Area of specialization
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Interior landscaping
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Lawn care
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Tree service
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Grounds maintenance
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Design
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Landscape construction
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Garden centre
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Handling heavy loads
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Physically demanding
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Attention to detail
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Ability to distinguish between colours
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Large workload
Own tools/equipment
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Gloves
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Excellent oral communication
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Initiative
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Judgement
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Team player
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.