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Foreman/Woman, Landscaping
Posted on Feb 13
The Gardener
Mississauga, ON
Personal Suitability Team player; Client focus
Ability to Supervise 3-4 people
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Ability to distinguish between colours; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling
Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; Own vehicle; Valid driver's licence
Work Site Environment Outdoors
Security and Safety Driver's validity licence check
Area of Specialization
Tree service; Nursery or greenhouse; Lawn care; Landscape construction; Grounds maintenance; Garden centre; Interior landscaping
Additional Skills
Plan and estimate labour and materials; Maintain work records and logs; Hire, supervise and schedule staff
Equipment and Machinery Experience
Tractor; Sod cutter; Small engine equipment; Pick-up truck; Chain saw; Backhoe; Forklift; Front end loader; Tractor mower
Specific Skills
Supervise nursery and greenhouse workers; Resolve work related problems; Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies; Repair and maintain equipment; Plan and direct grounds maintenance; Organize and direct construction of fences, decks and walls; Organize and direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns; Establish work schedules and procedures; Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
Experience 5 years or more
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Canadian Nursery Landscape Association (CNLA) certification; Provincial licence/certification to apply chemical fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides and pesticides
Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Languages English
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