landscape gardener
- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 35 hours per week
- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- All weather conditions
Work setting
- Urban area
- Various locations
- Landscape contractor
- Residential
- Horticulture and / or gardening
Tasks
- Survey and assess designated sites
- Read and interpret blueprints
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and / or gardens
- 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
- Plan and construct landscaped environments which may include trees, shrubberies, lawns, fences, decks, patios and other landscape structures
- Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens
- Plant and move trees
Landscaping experience
Residential projects
Type of industry experience
Organic and specialty chemical products
Area of specialization
Plant knowledge and identification
Transportation / travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Attention to detail
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Work under pressure
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
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