Horticultural Technician

8 hours ago

Scarborough, Canada Dr. Landscape Inc. Full time

**Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)**:

- Horticulturist Trade Certification
- Arboriculturists Trade Certification
- Canadian Nursery Landscape Association (CNLA) certification
- Landscape Gardener Trade Certification

**Additional Skills**:

- Write specifications
- Read and interpret blueprints
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens

**Area of Specialization**:

- Propagation
- Landscape construction
- Horticultural consulting
- Plant knowledge and identification

**Work Setting**:

- Lawn care company
- Landscape contractor
- Garden centre
- Nursery - horticulture

**Security and Safety**:

- Driving record check (abstract)
- Eligible for professional liability insurance
- Criminal record check

**Own Tools/Equipment**:

- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Safety vest
- Gloves
- Ear plugs
- Mask

**Work Site Environment**:

- Outdoors
- Noisy

**Transportation/Travel Information**:

- Valid driver's licence

**Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities**:

- Repetitive tasks
- 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

**Work Location Information**:

- Rural area
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Urban area
- Remote location
- Various locations
- Relocation costs not covered by employer

**Computer and Technology Knowledge**:

- MS Excel
- MS Word
- MS Outlook

**Landscaping Experience**:

- Restoration and preservation projects
- Residential projects

**Personal Suitability**:

- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Client focus
- Reliability
- Organized

**Landscape and Horticulture Technicians and Specialists Specific Skills**:

- Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease
- Direct crews who maintain the health and appearance of golf courses and their surrounding landscapes
- Plant and move trees
- Plan and co-ordinate the growth and use of plants for landscaping, ornamental uses and other purposes
- 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
- Assess the health of lawns

**Long term benefits**:

- Other benefits

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