landscape technician
4 weeks ago
- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an assetWork site environment
- Noisy
- Outdoors
- All weather conditions
- Wet/damp
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigeratedWork setting
- Construction company
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Urban area
- Rural area
- Various locations
- Landscape contractor
- Golf course
- Residential
- Municipal government
- Private residenceTasks
- Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Plant and move trees
- Tree removal
- Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
- Repair and maintain equipment
- Remove litter and garbage
- Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
- Lay sod or seed
- Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
- Assist with landscape constructions
- Rake and collect refuse
- Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
- Tie and secure plantsLandscaping experience
- Residential projects
- Park and recreation sites
- Restoration and preservation projectsEquipment and machinery experience
- Weed trimmer/edger
- Sod cutter
- Small engine equipment
- Pick-up truck
- Chain saw
- Backhoe
- SkidsteerConstruction specialization
- Automated irrigation system
- Fieldstone paths
- Interlocking brick
- Ornamental ponds, fountains and waterfalls
- Poured concrete
- Retaining walls
- Rock gardens
- Stone garden walls
- Irrigation and drainageArea of specialization
- Landscape constructionSecurity and safety
- Bondable
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence checkTransportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Travel expenses paid by employerWork conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Attention to detail
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Walking
- Tight deadlinesOwn tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Cellular phonePersonal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Dependability
- Hardworking
- Positive attitude
- Quick learner
- MaturityScreening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefitsFinancial benefits
- Bonus
- Life insuranceOther benefits
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Transportation provided by employer
- Parking available
- Variable or compressed work weekSupport for Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
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