Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
Work setting
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Hire, supervise and schedule staff
- Plan and direct grounds maintenance
- Organize and direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
- Organize and direct construction of fences, decks and walls
- Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
- Maintain work records and logs
- Establish work schedules and procedures
- Repair and maintain equipment
- Resolve work related problems
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Chain saw
- Pick-up truck
- Small engine equipment
- Tractor mower
Area of work experience
- Snow removal
Area of specialization
- Tree service
- Grounds maintenance
Additional information
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Team player
- Flexibility
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
Other benefits
- On-site housing options