Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
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Outdoors
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Wet/damp
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Dusty
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Hot
Work setting
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Urban area
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Landscape contractor
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Private residence
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Landscape maintenance
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Estimate costs
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Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
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Apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care products
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Plan and co-ordinate the growth and use of plants for landscaping, ornamental uses and other purposes
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Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens
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Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
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Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
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Lay sod or seed
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Cut grass
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Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
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Assist with landscape constructions
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Apply fertilizers
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Supervise train crew members
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Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
Experience and specialization
Type of heavy equipment operated
Equipment and machinery experience
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Weed trimmer/edger
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Sprayer or duster
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Small engine equipment
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Pick-up truck
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Chain saw
Area of specialization
Additional information
Security and safety
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Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Repetitive tasks
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Handling heavy loads
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Physically demanding
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Manual dexterity
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Walking
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Flexibility
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Dependability
Benefits
Health benefits
Other benefits
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.