Personal Suitability

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

Ability to Supervise 5-10 people

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

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

Transportation/Travel Information Valid driver's licence

Work Site Environment Outdoors; Hot

Own Tools/Equipment Steel-toed safety boots

Security and Safety

Bondable; Driver's validity licence check; Criminal record check

Area of Specialization Lawn care; Landscape construction; Design

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; Sod cutter; Small engine equipment; Pick-up truck; Chain saw; Backhoe; Forklift; Front end loader; Tractor mower

Specific Skills

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 3 years to less than 5 years

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English