Titre du poste ou emplacement

Landscape technician

Caledonian landscape gardening and consultancy

Bedford, NS

Détails de l'emploi :

23,00 $ - 28,00 $ / heure
Temporaire
Expérimenté

Overview
  • Job Duration: Saisonnier
  • Language of Work: English
  • Hours of Work: 40 to 50 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Experience:
  • Education
  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Work site environment
  • At heights
  • Noisy
  • Outdoors
  • Work setting
  • Work in employer's/client's home
  • Urban area
  • Rural area
  • Various locations
  • Lawn care company
  • Landscape contractor
  • Tasks
  • Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning
  • Manage landscaping projects
  • 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
  • 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
  • Landscaping experience
  • Residential projects
  • Commercial and/or industrial construction
  • Park and recreation sites
  • Area of work experience
  • Snow removal
  • Construction specialization
  • Fieldstone paths
  • Interlocking brick
  • Ornamental ponds, fountains and waterfalls
  • Retaining walls
  • Rock gardens
  • Stone garden walls
  • Specialization or experience
  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
  • Area of specialization
  • Landscape construction
  • Plant knowledge and identification
  • Horticulture
  • Security and safety
  • Bondable
  • Eligible for professional liability insurance
  • Criminal record check
  • 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
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Own tools/equipment
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Personal suitability
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Screening questions
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Experience
  • 1 year to less than 2 years
  • Employment terms options
  • Day
  • Green job
  • Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
  • Financial benefits
  • Bonus