Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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Outdoors
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Hot
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Noisy
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Dusty
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Heavy equipment
Work setting
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Commercial and/or industrial construction
Responsibilities
Tasks
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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
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Repair and maintain equipment
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Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
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Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
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Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services
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Manage landscaping projects
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Establish work schedules and procedures
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Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers
Supervision
Experience and specialization
Type of product
Landscaping experience
Equipment and machinery experience
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Backhoe
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Chain saw
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Forklift
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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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Tractor
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Tractor mower
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Automated irrigation system
Area of work experience
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Quality control and assurance
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Landscaping
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Irrigation and drainage
Construction specialization
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Stone garden walls
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Retaining walls
Area of specialization
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Lawn care
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Grounds maintenance
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Landscape construction
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Garden centre
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Operations management
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Landscape design
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Horticultural consulting
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Communications
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Plant knowledge and identification
Additional information
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
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Valid driver's licence
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Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Handling heavy loads
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Physically demanding
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Manual dexterity
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Attention to detail
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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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Initiative
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Judgement
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Team player
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.