Personal Suitability

Initiative; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Client focus; Judgement

Ability to Supervise More than 20 people; Contractors

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Large workload; Tight deadlines

Transportation/Travel Information

Valid driver's licence; Drive manual transmission vehicle

Work Site Environment Outdoors

Own Tools/Equipment Steel-toed safety boots; Gloves

Security and Safety

Driver's validity licence check; Criminal record check; Basic security clearance

Area of Specialization

Tree service; Nursery or greenhouse; Lawn care; Landscape construction; Grounds maintenance; Garden centre; Design; Interior landscaping

Additional Skills

Tender and administer contracts; Plan and estimate labour and materials; Maintain work records and logs; Hire, supervise and schedule staff; Read blueprints and drawings

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Tractor; Small engine equipment; Pick-up truck; Backhoe; Forklift; 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 Experience an asset

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English