Horticultural Technician

Victoria, BC, CA, Canada

Job Description

Duree de l'emploi: Permanent Langue de travail: Anglais Heures de travail: 80 hours bi-weekly Education: Experience:

Education

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Other trades certificate or diploma Horticultural science or equivalent experience

Work setting

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Work in employer's/client's home Urban area Rural area Various locations Lawn care company Landscape contractor Residential Private company, corporation or industry Landscape maintenance Horticulture and/or gardening

Tasks

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Manage landscaping projects Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens Apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care products Assess the health of lawns Direct crews who maintain the health and appearance of golf courses and their surrounding landscapes Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease Plan and co-ordinate the growth and use of plants for landscaping, ornamental uses and other purposes Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens Plant and move trees Supervise staff or team Operate machinery Weeding

Landscaping experience

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Residential projects

Area of work experience

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Snow removal

Area of specialization

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Plant knowledge and identification Horticulture

Transportation/travel information

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Own vehicle Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Ability to work independently Attention to detail Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

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Safety equipment/gear Steel-toed safety boots Safety glasses/goggles Gloves Ear plugs Rain gear

Personal suitability

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Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Organized Reliability Team player Punctuality

Screening questions

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Are you authorized to work in Canada? Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting? Do you live near the job location? Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?

Experience

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5 years or more

Employment terms options

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Day Weekend

Health benefits

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Disability benefits

Financial benefits

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Bonus

Other benefits

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Free parking available * Other benefits

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3437303
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Victoria, BC, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned