Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Odours
- At heights
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Dusty
- Hot
Work setting
- Construction company
- Urban area
- Rural area
- Remote location
- Various locations
- Landscape contractor
- Golf course
- Residential
- Private company, corporation or industry
- Municipal government
- Tennis court
- Private residence
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Plant and move trees
- Repair and maintain equipment
- Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
- Lay sod or seed
- Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
- Assist with landscape constructions
- Apply fertilizers
Experience and specialization
Type of heavy equipment operated
Landscaping experience
- Residential projects
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
- Institutional construction
- Park and recreation sites
- Restoration and preservation projects
- Sports field
Equipment and machinery experience
- Sprayer or duster
- Sod cutter
- Small engine equipment
- Pick-up truck
- Chain saw
- Forklift
Area of specialization
- Landscape construction
- Plant knowledge and identification
- Horticulture
Additional information
Security and safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Drug test
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel regularly
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Walking
- Tight deadlines
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Dependability
Benefits
Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available