Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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Odours
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Noisy
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Outdoors
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All weather conditions
Work setting
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Urban area
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Rural area
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Various locations
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Landscape contractor
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Residential
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Private company, corporation or industry
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Survey and assess designated sites
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Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens
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Load, move, sort and pile materials and supplies
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Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
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Build patios, garden walls and other decorative installations
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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MS Excel
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MS Outlook
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MS PowerPoint
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MS Word
Landscaping experience
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Residential projects
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Commercial and/or industrial construction
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Restoration and preservation projects
Construction specialization
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Fieldstone paths
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Poured concrete
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Retaining walls
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Rock gardens
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Stone garden walls
Area of specialization
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Landscape design
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Landscape construction
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Plant knowledge and identification
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Ability to work independently
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Attention to detail
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Repetitive tasks
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Handling heavy loads
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Physically demanding
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Ability to distinguish between colours
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
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Tools
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Safety equipment/gear
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Hard hat
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Safety glasses/goggles
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Gloves
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Ear plugs
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Mask
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Safety vest
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Rain gear
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Punctuality
Benefits
Health benefits
Financial benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Support for Veterans
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
Support for mature workers
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.