Landscaping Foreman/woman

Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 40 to 60 hours per week
- Education:

- Expérience:
**Education**:

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
**Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
- Hot
- Wet/damp
- Noisy
- Dusty
**Work setting**:

- Private residence
- Park and recreation sites
- Landscape contractor
- Landscape maintenance
- Construction company
- Various locations
- Sports field
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
**Tasks**:

- Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
- Remove litter and garbage
- Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
- Lay sod or seed
- Cut grass
- Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
- Assist with landscape constructions
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Rake and collect refuse
- Plant and move trees
- Plan and construct landscaped environments which may include trees, shrubberies, lawns, fences, decks, patios and other landscape structures
- Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens
**Landscaping experience**:

- Residential projects
**Construction specialization**:

- Stone garden walls
- Rock gardens
- Retaining walls
- Poured concrete
- Interlocking brick
- Ornamental ponds, fountains and waterfalls
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
**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
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Repetitive tasks
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Walking
**Own tools/equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
- Safety vest
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Ear plugs
**Personal suitability**:

- Team player
- Flexibility
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Dependability
- Reliability
- Organized
**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
**Experience**:

- 3 years to less than 5 years