• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week
• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Cold / refrigerated
• Wet / damp
• Noisy
• Odours
• Dusty

Tasks

• Direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
• Hire, supervise and schedule staff
• Organize planting of trees, gardens and lawns
• Resolve work problems by providing technical advice to increase the value and functionality of a property
• Schedule events, programs and activities
• Schedule work
• Plan and direct grounds maintenance
• Plan and estimate labour and materials
• Organize and direct construction of decks and decorative or retaining walls
• Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
• Maintain work records and logs
• Tender and administer contracts
• Read blueprints and drawings
• 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

Supervision

5-10 people

Transportation / travel information

Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Repetitive tasks
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Team player
• Flexibility
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent written communication
• Dependability
• Reliability
• Organized
• Punctuality
• Creativity
• Hardworking
• Resourcefulness
• Maturity

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning / training paid by employer
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities
• Transportation provided by employer