Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
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Hire, supervise and schedule staff
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Organize planting of trees, gardens and lawns
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Resolve work problems by providing technical advice to increase the value and functionality of a property
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Schedule events, programs and activities
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Schedule work
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Plan and direct grounds maintenance
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Organize and direct construction of decks and decorative or retaining walls
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Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
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Repair and maintain equipment
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Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
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Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
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Supervise nursery and greenhouse workers
Supervision
Additional information
Security and safety
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Driver's validity licence check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Handling heavy loads
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Physically demanding
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Manual dexterity
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Excellent oral communication
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Initiative
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Judgement
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Team player
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Flexibility
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
- Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for youths
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
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.