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Posted on February 14, 2024 by Employer details Tip Top Tree Service Ltd

Job details

  • Location4115 Holland AvenueVictoria, BCV8Z 5K3
  • Salary30.00 to 34.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • To be determined
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Verified
  • Source Job Bank #2797720

This employer has applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire a foreign worker to fill labour or skills shortages on a temporary basis. Canadians and Permanent residents are able and encouraged to apply. Learn more.

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

5 years or more

Work site environment

  • Dangerous
  • At heights
  • Noisy
  • Outdoors

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Remote location
  • Landscape contractor

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Manage landscaping projects
  • Prepare proposals
  • Estimate costs
  • Prepare presentation graphics and drawings
  • Write specifications
  • Survey and assess designated sites
  • Prepare contracts and tenders
  • Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
  • 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) certification

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • MS Word

Area of specialization

  • Landscape design
  • Landscape construction
  • Horticultural consulting

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Safety equipment/gear
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat
  • Gloves

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance

Other benefits

  • Travel insurance

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This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

  • Indigenous people
  • Newcomers to Canada
  • Mature workers
  • Veterans
  • Visible minorities

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.

Advertised until

2024-05-23

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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