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landscape technician Verified
Posted on April 24, 2024 by Employer details Rhino Designs
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Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Noisy. Outdoors. All weather conditions. Wet/damp. Dusty. Hot. Cold/refrigerated. Work setting: Construction company. Work in employer's/client's home. Urban area. Rural area. Various locations. Landscape contractor. Golf course. Residential. Municipal government. Private residence. Tasks: Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning. Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens. Plant and move trees. Tree removal. Weed, prune and trim trees and plants. Repair and maintain equipment. Remove litter and garbage. Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees. Lay sod or seed. Cart and spread topsoil and other materials. Assist with landscape constructions. Rake and collect refuse. Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment. Tie and secure plants. Landscaping experience: Residential projects. Park and recreation sites. Restoration and preservation projects. Equipment and machinery experience: Weed trimmer/edger. Sod cutter. Small engine equipment. Pick-up truck. Chain saw. Backhoe. Skidsteer. Construction specialization: Automated irrigation system. Fieldstone paths. Interlocking brick. Ornamental ponds, fountains and waterfalls. Poured concrete. Retaining walls. Rock gardens. Stone garden walls. Irrigation and drainage. Area of specialization: Landscape construction. Security and safety: Bondable. Driving record check (abstract). Criminal record check. Driver's validity licence check. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Own transportation. Travel expenses paid by employer. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Attention to detail. Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Manual dexterity. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Hand-eye co-ordination. Walking. Tight deadlines. Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Cellular phone. Personal suitability: Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Punctuality. Dependability. Hardworking. Positive attitude. Quick learner. Maturity. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Experience: Experience an asset. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Bonus. Life insurance. Other benefits: Other benefits. Team building opportunities. Transportation provided by employer. Parking available. Variable or compressed work week. Support for Indigenous people: Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers . Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations .- LocationVarious locationsLumby, , BCVernon, , BC
- Salary$20.00 to $27.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Day, Flexible Hours, Morning
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2892728
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
Work site environment
- Noisy
- Outdoors
- All weather conditions
- Wet/damp
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
Work setting
- Construction company
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Urban area
- Rural area
- Various locations
- Landscape contractor
- Golf course
- Residential
- Municipal government
- Private residence
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Plant and move trees
- Tree removal
- Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
- Repair and maintain equipment
- Remove litter and garbage
- Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
- Lay sod or seed
- Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
- Assist with landscape constructions
- Rake and collect refuse
- Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment
- Tie and secure plants
Experience and specialization
Landscaping experience
- Residential projects
- Park and recreation sites
- Restoration and preservation projects
Equipment and machinery experience
- Weed trimmer/edger
- Sod cutter
- Small engine equipment
- Pick-up truck
- Chain saw
- Backhoe
- Skidsteer
Construction specialization
- Automated irrigation system
- Fieldstone paths
- Interlocking brick
- Ornamental ponds, fountains and waterfalls
- Poured concrete
- Retaining walls
- Rock gardens
- Stone garden walls
- Irrigation and drainage
Area of specialization
- Landscape construction
Additional information
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Attention to detail
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Walking
- Tight deadlines
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Cellular phone
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Dependability
- Hardworking
- Positive attitude
- Quick learner
- Maturity
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Life insurance
Other benefits
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Transportation provided by employer
- Parking available
- Variable or compressed work week
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:
Support for Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-05-08
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