Landscaping supervisor

• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Français
• Heures de travail: 30 to 40 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Hot
• Cold/refrigerated

Tasks

• Direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
• Organize planting of trees, gardens and lawns
• Plan and direct grounds maintenance
• Plan and estimate labour and materials
• Organize and direct construction of decks and decorative or retaining walls
• Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
• Repair and maintain equipment
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality

Supervision

• Working groups

Equipment and machinery experience

• Chain saw
• Forklift
• Small engine equipment
• Sod cutter

Area of specialization

• Lawn care
• Tree service
• Grounds maintenance
• Landscape construction
• Nursery or greenhouse

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Initiative
• Judgement
• Team player
• Flexibility

Screening questions

• Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

• Early morning

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options

• Morning
• Day

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Team building opportunities

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth