Applicator, Chemicals - Lawn Care

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Dusty
• Hot

Work setting

• Sports field
• Urban area
• Rural area
• Various locations
• On-site customer service
• Park and recreation sites
• Private residence

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Apply fertilizers

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Provincial licence/certification to apply chemical fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides and pesticides
• Canadian Nursery Landscape Association (CNLA) certification

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Pick-up truck
• Small engine equipment
• Sprayer or duster

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence
• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Gloves
• Cellular phone

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Maturity

Benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus