Landscape and Horticulture Technicians and Specialists Specific Skills

Prepare presentation graphics and drawings; Manage landscaping projects; Direct crews who maintain the health and appearance of golf courses and their surrounding landscapes; Plan and construct landscaped environments which may include trees, shrubberies, lawns, fences, decks, patios and other landscape structures

Personal Suitability Flexibility; Client focus; Reliability; Organized

Landscaping Experience

Park and recreation sites; Institutional construction; Residential projects; Commercial and/or industrial construction

Computer and Technology Knowledge

Adobe Illustrator; MS Excel; MS Word; AutoCAD; MS Project

Work Location Information Remote location; Various locations

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Repetitive tasks; Attention to detail; Ability to distinguish between colours; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Transportation/Travel Information Valid driver's licence

Work Site Environment Outdoors; Noisy

Own Tools/Equipment Steel-toed safety boots

Security and Safety Driving record check (abstract)

Work Setting Landscape contractor; Construction company

Area of Specialization Landscape construction

Additional Skills

Prepare proposals; Prepare contracts and tenders; Estimate costs; Read and interpret blueprints; Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens

Experience 1 to less than 7 months

Education Bachelor's degree

Languages English