Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
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Green jobs contritube to environmental preservation, conservation, and restoration. Learn more about green jobs.
This information was provided by the employer; it was not verified by Job Bank.
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Plan and direct grounds maintenance
- Organize and direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
- Maintain work records and logs
- Read blueprints and drawings
- Repair and maintain equipment
- Resolve work related problems
Supervision
- 3-4 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Canadian Nursery Landscape Association (CNLA) certification
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Chain saw
- Pick-up truck
- Small engine equipment
- Sod cutter
Specialization or experience
- Green economy sector
Area of specialization
- Lawn care
- Grounds maintenance
- Landscape construction
Additional information
Security and safety
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Bonus
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site amenities
- Other benefits