Full-Time Landscaper (Landscape Construction Labourers and Foreman) in Winnipeg
Job Description
English
Education
Completion of high school
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Not required
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Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
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Work Setting
Landscaping company; Lawn care company
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Area of Specialization
Landscape construction; Plant knowledge and identification; Tree pruning
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Type of Landscaping Experience
Residential projects; Commercial/industrial construction; Institutional construction; Park and recreation sites; Restoration and preservation projects
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Landscape Design Skills
Manage landscaping projects; Survey and assess designated sites
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Construction Skills
Rock gardens; Fieldstone paths; Stone garden walls; Interlocking brick; Retaining walls
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Additional Skills
Read blueprints; Plant care; Watering
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Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots; Safety glasses/goggles
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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Attention to detail; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Manual dexterity; Ability to distinguish between colours; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Work Site Environment
Work in employer’s/client’s home; Urban area; Rural community; Various locations; Dangerous
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Essential Skills
Reading text; Communication; Working with others; Problem solving; Critical thinking; Job task planning and organizing; Finding information; Continuous learning
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