Landscaping Foreman/woman

4 weeks ago


Hanwell, Canada Lawn Care extra ordinaire Full time

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
**Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
- At heights
**Tasks**:

- Plan and direct grounds maintenance
- Organize and direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
- Plan and estimate labour and materials
- Organize and direct construction of fences, decks and walls
- Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
- Maintain work records and logs
- Tender and administer contracts
- Read blueprints and drawings
- Establish work schedules and procedures
- Repair and maintain equipment
- Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
- Resolve work related problems
- Supervise nursery and greenhouse workers
**Area of specialization**:

- Interior landscaping
- Lawn care
- Grounds maintenance
- Landscape construction
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload
**Personal suitability**:

- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Team player
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week