Overview
Location Youbou, BC V0R 3E1
Work location On the road
Salary 36.60 to 40.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 80 to 100 hours per bi-weekly
Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
Early morning, Morning, Overtime available
Starts as soon as possible
Benefits: Other benefits
vacancies 4 vacancies
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
Dangerous
At heights
Noisy
All weather conditions
Work setting
Construction company
Urban area
Various locations
Lawn care company
Landscape contractor
Private company, corporation or industry
Tasks
Interpret blueprints or other instructions to plan methods or sequences of operation
Plan the incorporation of landscape structures
Read blueprints or other instructions to determine work requirements
Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning
Manage landscaping projects
Prepare conceptual designs
Estimate costs
Write specifications
Survey and assess designated sites
Prepare contracts and tenders
Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
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
Assess the health of lawns
Direct crews who maintain the health and appearance of golf courses and their surrounding landscapes
Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease
Plan and co-ordinate the growth and use of plants for landscaping, ornamental uses and other purposes
Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens
Plant and move trees
Tree removal
Experience and specialization
Landscaping experience
Residential projects
Commercial and/or industrial construction