landscaper

Jim's Mowing NE Newton; Surrey; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local landscaping service in Metro Vancouver is seeking a landscaper for permanent employment. Responsibilities include managing landscaping projects, trimming trees, and maintaining private and public lawns and gardens. The ideal candidate does not require a degree but should have some experience in landscaping. Hours will be between 32 to 40 per week, primarily in English.

Qualifications

• Experience in landscaping is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Plan the incorporation of landscape structures.
• Trim trees for desired pruning objectives.
• Manage landscaping projects.
• Estimate costs for projects.
• Prepare presentation graphics and drawings.
• Prepare contracts and tenders.
• Water and tend to plants, lawns, and gardens.
• Assess the health of lawns.
• Direct crews maintaining golf courses and landscapes.
• Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens.
• Plant and move trees.

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

• Experience an asset

Tasks

• Plan the incorporation of landscape structures
• Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning
• Manage landscaping projects
• Estimate costs
• Prepare presentation graphics and drawings
• Prepare contracts and tenders
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and / or gardens
• Assess the health of lawns
• Direct crews who maintain the health and appearance of golf courses and their surrounding landscapes
• Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens
• Plant and move trees

Employment Details

• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 32 to 40 hours per week