landscape designer

Lawn 'N' Order Custom Landscapes
Winnipeg, MB, CA
$22-$25 an hour (estimated)
Permanent
  • Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
  • Langue de travail : Anglais
  • Heures de travail : 40 to 50 hours per week
  • Education :
  • Expérience :

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • All weather conditions

Work setting

  • Construction company
  • Urban area
  • Various locations
  • Lawn care company
  • Landscape contractor
  • Residential
  • Private company, corporation or industry

Tasks

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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Horticulturist Trade Certification
  • Landscape Gardener Trade Certification
  • Landscape Architecture Technician Certificate
  • Canadian Nursery Landscape Association (CNLA) certification

Computer and technology knowledge

  • DynaSCAPE
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • AutoCAD
  • MS Access
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Project
  • MS Word
  • SketchUp

Landscaping experience

  • Residential projects
  • Commercial and / or industrial construction
  • Institutional construction
  • Park and recreation sites
  • Restoration and preservation projects
  • Sports field

Construction specialization

  • Fieldstone paths
  • Interlocking brick
  • Ornamental ponds, fountains and waterfalls
  • Retaining walls
  • Rock gardens
  • Stone garden walls
  • Irrigation and drainage

Area of specialization

  • Landscape design
  • Landscape construction
  • Horticultural consulting
  • Plant knowledge and identification

Security and safety

  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Attention to detail
  • Manual dexterity
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools / equipment

  • Safety equipment / gear
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Safety glasses / goggles
  • Gloves
  • Ear plugs
  • Mask
  • Safety vest

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • 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?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Workplace information

Remote work available

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Mileage paid

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning / training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities
  • Variable or compressed work week
  • 13 days ago
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