Arbor Plant Health Care - 2 Jobs
Grand Lake, NS
Posted 19 days ago
Job Details:
$60,000 - $80,000 / year
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Overview
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: Experience an asset
- or equivalent experience Work site environment
- At heights
- Noisy
- Outdoors
- All weather conditions Work setting
- Various locations Tasks
- Plan the incorporation of landscape structures
- Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning
- Manage landscaping projects
- Prepare proposals
- Survey and assess designated sites
- Prepare contracts and tenders
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions
- Assess the health of lawns
- 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 Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Attention to detail
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Rain gear Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you live near the job location?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed? Green job
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Team building opportunities