landscaper

Landform Inc; Alberta; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A landscape contractor in Alberta is seeking a candidate with landscaping experience for various locations. Responsibilities include estimating costs, maintaining gardens, and plant care. Candidates must have strong interpersonal skills and be physically capable of handling heavy loads. The role offers health benefits including a dental plan.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Qualifications

• 2 years of landscaping experience in commercial and/or industrial construction.
• Ability to handle heavy loads and perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Estimate costs and write specifications.
• Water and tend to plants, lawns, and gardens.
• Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens.
• Plant and move trees.

Skills

Attention to detail

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Organized

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. On the road. Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment:

• Noisy
• Outdoors
• All weather conditions

Work setting:

• Various locations
• Landscape contractor

Responsibilities: Tasks include

• Estimate costs
• Write specifications
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
• Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens
• Plant and move trees

Experience and specialization: Landscaping experience in

• Commercial and/or industrial construction

Construction specialization in

• Fieldstone paths
• Interlocking brick
• Ornamental ponds, fountains and waterfalls
• Retaining walls
• Rock gardens

Area of specialization:

• Landscape construction

Additional information: Transportation/travel information -

• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

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

Weight handling:

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment:

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability:

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits: Health benefits include

• Dental plan
• Health care plan