Workplace information On the road job

Personal Suitability

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

Ability to Supervise

1 to 2 people; Staff in various areas of responsibility; 3-4 people; 5-10 people

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; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Large workload; Tight deadlines

Transportation/Travel Information Own vehicle; Valid driver's licence

Work Site Environment Outdoors; At heights; Hot

Own Tools/Equipment Steel-toed safety boots; Gloves

Security and Safety

Bondable; Criminal record check; Basic security clearance

Area of Specialization

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

Additional Skills

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

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Sod cutter; Small engine equipment; Chain saw; Backhoe

Specific Skills

Resolve work related problems; Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies; 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

Other trades certificate or diplomaor equivalent experience

On the road job

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Languages English or French