Overview
Languages
English
On the road job
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Education
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Bachelor's degree
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work Site Environment
Work Setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Survey and assess designated sites
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Apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care products
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Apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions
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Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease
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Plan and construct landscaped environments which may include trees, shrubberies, lawns, fences, decks, patios and other landscape structures
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Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens
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Plant and move trees
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Operate chainsaw to fell, delimb and buck trees
Credentials
Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses
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International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) certification
Experience and Specialization
Area of Specialization
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Plant knowledge and identification
Additional Information
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
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Attention to detail
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Handling heavy loads
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Physically demanding
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Manual dexterity
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own Tools/Equipment
Personal Suitability
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Effective interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Flexibility
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Organized
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Reliability
Benefits
Long term benefits
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Group insurance benefits
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Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2022-09-01