Terms: This is a seasonal, full time job, which requires working days and weekends.

Salary: will be $12.00 to $14.00 per hour for a 40 hour week.

Education: The applicant should have completed high school, completed college or technical training.

Credentials required: The applicant should have Horticulturist Trade Certification, Landscape Gardener Trade Certification, Canadian Nursery Trades Association (CNTA) Certification.

Work Setting: Landscaping company

Area of Specialization: Landscape design, Lawn and garden maintenance, Landscape construction, Hedge and shrub pruning, Horticultural consulting, Plant knowledge and identification

Type of Landscaping Experience: Residential projects, Public gardens, Restoration and preservation projects

Landscape Design Skills: Manage landscaping projects, Prepare presentation graphics and drawings, Prepare working drawings, Survey and assess designated sites

Construction Skills: Rock gardens, Decks, Fieldstone paths, Stone garden walls, Fences, Ornamental ponds, fountains and waterfalls, Interlocking brick, Retaining walls

Additional Skills: Read blueprints, Plant care, Watering, Know and use computer hardware and software

Own Tools/Equipment: Tools, Safety equipment/gear, Steel-toed safety boots, Safety glasses/goggles, Gloves, Ear plugs

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Attention to detail, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Ability to distinguish between colours, Walking, Bending, crouching, kneeling

Work Site Environment: Work in employer’s/client’s home, Urban area, Rural community, Various locations

Essential Skills: Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Job task planning and organizing, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning

Profile: for Town & Country Landscaping

creative landscaping company dedicated to quality design and installation. Professional, hard working, safety-minded, friendly.

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Order Number: 4907164

Post date: 2010-03-10