Overview

Languages
English

Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Applied horticulture/horticulture operations, general
Experience
Experience an asset

Work site environment
Outdoors
All weather conditions
Work setting
Various locations

Responsibilities

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
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
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

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independently
Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
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
Excellent oral communication
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Punctuality

Please send your resume/CV