Arboriculture Specialist
2 months ago
Mission, British Columbia, Canada
DEL GREEN LANDSCAPING INC
Full time
About the RoleDel Green Landscaping Inc. is seeking a skilled Arboriculture Specialist to join our team. As an Arboriculture Specialist, you will be responsible for the maintenance and care of our clients' outdoor spaces, including lawns, gardens, and trees.
Key Responsibilities- Landscaping and Maintenance: Plan and coordinate the growth and use of plants for landscaping, ornamental uses, and other purposes.
- Trees and Shrubs: Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease, and apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, and repairing damaged areas.
- Lawn Care: Water and tend to plants, lawns, and/or gardens, and apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides, and other lawn care products.
- Design and Planning: Prepare conceptual designs and proposals for landscaping projects, and estimate costs for materials and labor.
- Client Communication: Work with clients to understand their needs and preferences, and provide regular updates on project progress.
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in a related field.
- Skills: Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a combination of sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching, and kneeling.
The Arboriculture Specialist will work in a fast-paced outdoor environment, with regular exposure to weather conditions. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently and as part of a team, and will have excellent communication and problem-solving skills.