Landscape Technician

Modern Earthscapes Land Design

Location Carrying Place, ON

Salary 19.00 to 23.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 50 hours per week

Full time

Day, Weekend, Early Morning, Morning, 07:30 to 17:00

Start date: 2025-05-19

Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits

Languages English

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

The employer stated that this position is a green job because it involves the following responsibilities: contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

site environment

Dangerous

Noisy

Outdoors

All weather conditions

Work setting

Construction company

Work in employer's/client's home

Urban area

Rural area

Remote Location

Various Location

Lawn care company

Nursery - horticulture

Landscape contractor

Residential

Private company, corporation or industry

Responsibilities:

Manage landscaping projects

Write specifications

Survey and assess designated sites

Water and tend to plants, lawns, and/or gardens

Apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care products

Apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions

Assess the health of lawns

Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and diseases

Plan and co-ordinate 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

Tree removal

Operate chainsaw to fell, delimb and buck trees

Drive tank trucks or supply trucks

Operate industrial trucks, tractors and other mobile equipment

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Horticulturist Trade Certification

Landscape Gardener Trade Certification

Landscape Architecture Technologist Certificate

Landscape Architecture Technician Certificate

Canadian Nursery Landscape Association (CNLA) certification

Certified Landscape Horticulturist Technician (CLHT)

Landscape Horticulturist Red Seal Certificate

Experience and specialization

Type of product

Truck

Computer and technology knowledge

DynaSCAPE

Adobe Photoshop

AutoCAD

MS Excel

MS Word

SketchUp

Type of trucking and equipment

Dump truck

Type of heavy equipment operated

Compactor

Backhoe excavator, loader

Front end loader

Landscaping experience

Residential projects

Commercial and/or industrial construction

Park and recreation

Restoration and preservation projects

Equipment and machinery experience

Small front end loaders

Concrete saws

Construction specialization

Automated irrigation system

Fieldstone paths

Interlocking brick

Ornamental ponds, fountains and waterfalls

Poured concrete

Retaining walls

Rock gardens

Stone garden walls

Specialization or experience

Green economy sector

Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

Landscape design

Landscape construction

Horticultural consulting

Plant knowledge and identification

Horticulture

Additional information

Security and safety

Bondable

Driving record check (abstract)

Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

Own vehicle

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Ability to work independently

Attention to detail

Repetitive

Handling heavy loads

Physically demanding

Manual dexterity

Ability to distinguish between colours

Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Standing for extended periods

Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Gloves

Mask

Rain gear

Personal suitability

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Punctuality

Benefits

Financial benefits

As per collective agreement

Bonus

Gasoline paid

Gratuities

Mileage paid

Other benefits

Learning/training paid by employer

Team building opportunities

Transportation provided by employer

Parking available

Variable or compressed workweek

Until: 2025-05-23

NOTE: Never make payment to any employer, person, company, contractor or agency to get hired for a Job.

Email: modernearthscapes@yahoo.ca