Job Description

Duree de l'emploi: Permanent Langue de travail: Anglais Heures de travail: 35 to 40 hours per week Education: Experience:

Education

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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

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Outdoors

Work setting

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Garden centre

Tasks

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Estimate costs 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 Direct crews who maintain the health and appearance of golf courses and their surrounding landscapes Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies Plan and direct grounds maintenance Plan and estimate labour and materials Maintain work records and logs Establish work schedules and procedures Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work Read blueprints and drawings

Landscaping experience

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Residential projects

Construction specialization

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Fieldstone paths Interlocking brick Poured concrete Retaining walls

Area of specialization

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Landscape construction Tree service Lawn care Grounds maintenance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Physically demanding Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Fast-paced environment

Personal suitability

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Client focus Excellent oral communication Team player

Experience

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7 months to less than 1 year

Employment terms options

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Evening Morning Day

Support for newcomers and refugees

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Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)

Support for youths

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Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

Support for mature workers

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* Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers