Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
or equivalent experience
Work setting
Construction company Work in employer\'s/client\'s home Garden centre Urban area Greenhouse Various locations Lawn care company Nursery - horticulture Landscape contractor
Tasks
Build models Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease Weed, prune and trim trees and plants Repair and maintain equipment Remove litter and garbage Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees Lay sod or seed Cut grass Cart and spread topsoil and other materials Assist with landscape constructions Apply fertilizers Write daily basic progress reports Rake and collect refuse Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Horticulturist Trade Certification Canadian Nursery Landscape Association (CNLA) certification Provincial licence/certification to apply chemical fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides and pesticides
Type of heavy equipment operated
Gravel or dump truck
Equipment and machinery experience
Tractor Sprayer or duster Sod cutter Small engine equipment Roto-tiller Pick-up truck Chain saw Front end loader Tractor mower
Screening questions
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes Involves supporting green economy sectors
Internship
This position is a paid internship that encourages on-the-job training and skill development.
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