Job Description

Duree de l'emploi: Saisonnier Langue de travail: Anglais Heures de travail: 40 to 45 hours per week Education: Experience:

Education

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Other trades certificate or diploma

Work site environment

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Outdoors All weather conditions

Work setting

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Various locations Lawn care company Landscape contractor Private company, corporation or industry Landscape maintenance

Tasks

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Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens Apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care products Apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions Assess the health of lawns 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Horticulturist Trade Certification Landscape Gardener Trade Certification Certified Landscape Horticulturist Technician (CLHT) Landscape Horticulturist Red Seal Certificate

Landscaping experience

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Residential projects

Area of specialization

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Horticultural consulting Plant knowledge and identification Horticulture

Security and safety

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Bondable Driving record check (abstract) Criminal record check

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 Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Manual dexterity Ability to distinguish between colours Combination of sitting, standing, walking Standing for extended periods Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

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Rain gear

Personal suitability

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Client focus Excellent oral communication Flexibility Organized Reliability Team player Punctuality

Screening questions

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Are you available for the advertised start date? Are you currently a student? Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Are you willing to relocate for this position? 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? What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Experience

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3 years to less than 5 years

Health benefits

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Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

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Bonus Gasoline paid Group insurance benefits Mileage paid

Other benefits

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* Other benefits