Landscape Technician - North Vancouver, Canada - Bur-Han Garden and Lawn Care
3 weeks ago
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment:
- Outdoors
- Hot
Work setting:
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
Tasks:
- Manage landscaping projects
- Write specifications
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Assess the health of lawns
- Plan and coordinate the growth and use of plants for landscaping, ornamental uses and other purposes
- Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens
- Plant and move trees
- Plan and direct grounds maintenance
- Organize and direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
Equipment and machinery experience:
- Tractor
- Small engine equipment
- Pickup truck
- Front end loader
- Tractor
Area of specialization:
- Lawn care
- Grounds maintenance
Transportation/travel information:
- Valid driver's licence
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fastpaced environment
- Work under pressure
- Large workload
- Tight deadlines
Own tools/equipment:
- Steeltoed safety boots
- Gloves
Personal suitability:
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Team player
- Initiative
- Judgement
Screening questions:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Health benefits:
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Long term benefits:
- Life insurance
- Other benefits
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