Landscape Worker

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
• Write specifications
• Prepare proposals
• Prepare contracts and tenders
• Manage landscaping projects
• Estimate costs
• Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease
• Plant and move trees
• Plan and co-ordinate the growth and use of plants for landscaping, ornamental uses and other purposes
• Plan and construct landscaped environments which may include trees, shrubberies, lawns, fences, decks, patios and other landscape structures
• Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player