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Posted on May 20, 2024 by Employer details Dr. Landscape Inc.
Job details
Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate. Work site environment: Outdoors. Dangerous. At heights. Hot. Tasks: Plan and direct grounds maintenance. Organize and direct construction of decks and decorative or retaining walls. Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work. Maintain work records and logs. Read blueprints and drawings. Repair and maintain equipment. Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies. Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality. Supervise nursery and greenhouse workers. Establish work schedules and procedures. Supervision: 1 to 2 people. 3-4 people. 5-10 people. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Canadian Nursery Landscape Association (CNLA) certification. Equipment and machinery experience: Backhoe. Chain saw. Forklift. Front end loader. Pick-up truck. Small engine equipment. Sod cutter. Tractor. Tractor mower. Area of specialization: Interior landscaping. Lawn care. Grounds maintenance. Landscape construction. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Driver's validity licence check. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Vehicle supplied by employer. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Ability to distinguish between colours. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Large workload. Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Gloves. Personal suitability: Client focus. Excellent oral communication. Initiative. Judgement. Team player. Screening questions: Are you available for the advertised start date?. Are you currently a student?. Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. What is the highest level of study you have completed?. What is your current field of study?. What is your current level of study?. Experience: 5 years or more. Financial benefits: Bonus. Mileage paid. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. Other benefits. Team building opportunities. Parking available.- LocationScarborough, ON
- Salary$27.00 to $46.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 to 44 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Weekend, Early Morning, Morning
- Start dateStarts as soon as 2024-05-20
- Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #2925486
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Registered Apprenticeship certificate
Experience
5 years or more
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Dangerous
- At heights
- Hot
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Plan and direct grounds maintenance
- Organize and direct construction of decks and decorative or retaining walls
- Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
- Maintain work records and logs
- Read blueprints and drawings
- Repair and maintain equipment
- Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
- Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
- Supervise nursery and greenhouse workers
- Establish work schedules and procedures
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
- 3-4 people
- 5-10 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Canadian Nursery Landscape Association (CNLA) certification
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Backhoe
- Chain saw
- Forklift
- Front end loader
- Pick-up truck
- Small engine equipment
- Sod cutter
- Tractor
- Tractor mower
Area of specialization
- Interior landscaping
- Lawn care
- Grounds maintenance
- Landscape construction
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Vehicle supplied by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Team player
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Mileage paid
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
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
2024-06-03
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