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landscaping foreman/woman Verified
Posted on January 18, 2024 by Employer details Seasonal Impact
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Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Tasks: Plan and direct grounds maintenance. Organize and direct construction of decks and decorative or retaining walls. Maintain work records and logs. Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies. Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality. Supervision: 3-4 people. Equipment and machinery experience: Chain saw. Pick-up truck. Small engine equipment. Sod cutter. Area of work experience: Snow removal. Specialization or experience: Green economy sector. Specialized environmental skills and knowledge. Area of specialization: Interior landscaping. Lawn care. Tree service. Grounds maintenance. Landscape construction. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. 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. Large workload. Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Excellent oral communication. Initiative. Judgement. Team player. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Green job: Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes. Health benefits: Health care plan. Other benefits: Learning/training paid by employer. Wellness program.- LocationCalgary, AB
- Salary$28.85HOUR hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Weekend, Overtime, Morning
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 4 vacancies
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2758734
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Green job Help - Green job - Help
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Plan and direct grounds maintenance
- Organize and direct construction of decks and decorative or retaining walls
- Maintain work records and logs
- Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
- Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
Supervision
- 3-4 people
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Chain saw
- Pick-up truck
- Small engine equipment
- Sod cutter
Area of work experience
- Snow removal
Specialization or experience
- Green economy sector
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Area of specialization
- Interior landscaping
- Lawn care
- Tree service
- Grounds maintenance
- Landscape construction
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- 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
- Large workload
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Wellness program
Employment groups Help - Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
- Indigenous people
- Newcomers to Canada
- Veterans
- Visible minorities
- Youth
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
Advertised until
2024-05-17
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