landscape technician - Whistler, Canada - Terracraft Landscape Ltd.

    Terracraft Landscape Ltd.
    Terracraft Landscape Ltd. Whistler, Canada

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
    • Langue de travail: Anglais
    • Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
    • Education:
    • Expérience:

      • Education

    • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

      • Work site environment

    • Outdoors
    • All weather conditions

      • Work setting

    • Remote location
    • Relocation costs not covered by employer
    • Willing to relocate
    • Residential
    • Private company, corporation or industry

      • Tasks

    • Build models
    • Interpret blueprints or other instructions to plan methods or sequences of operation
    • Plan the incorporation of landscape structures
    • Read blueprints or other instructions to determine work requirements
    • Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning
    • Read and interpret blueprints
    • Apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care products
    • Plan and co-ordinate the growth and use of plants for landscaping, ornamental uses and other purposes
    • Plan and construct landscaped environments which may include trees, shrubberies, lawns, fences, decks, patios and other landscape structures

      • Landscaping experience

    • Residential projects
    • Commercial and/or industrial construction

      • Construction specialization

    • Automated irrigation system
    • Ornamental ponds, fountains and waterfalls
    • Stone garden walls
    • Irrigation and drainage

      • Specialization or experience

    • Green economy sector

      • Area of specialization

    • Landscape construction
    • Plant knowledge and identification
    • Horticulture

      • Transportation/travel information

    • Own vehicle
    • Valid driver's licence

      • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Ability to work independently
    • Attention to detail
    • Repetitive tasks
    • Handling heavy loads
    • Physically demanding
    • Manual dexterity
    • Ability to distinguish between colours
    • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
    • Standing for extended periods
    • Bending, crouching, kneeling

      • Personal suitability

    • Efficient interpersonal skills
    • Excellent oral communication
    • Organized
    • Reliability
    • Team player
    • Punctuality

      • Screening questions

    • Are you available for the advertised start date?
    • 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?

      • Experience

    • 3 years to less than 5 years

      • Green job

    • Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

      • Workplace information

    • On the road job