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landscaping foreman/woman

from 56 160 $
Full timeExperience not specifiedOn-siteOntario

About this job

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Experience

5 years or more

On site

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

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Dangerous
  • At heights
  • Hot

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Plan and direct grounds maintenance
  • Organize and direct construction of decks and decorative or retaining walls
  • Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Read blueprints and drawings
  • Repair and maintain equipment
  • Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
  • Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
  • Supervise nursery and greenhouse workers
  • Establish work schedules and procedures

Supervision

  • 1 to 2 people
  • 3-4 people
  • 5-10 people

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Canadian Nursery Landscape Association (CNLA) certification

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Backhoe
  • Chain saw
  • Forklift
  • Front end loader
  • Pick-up truck
  • Small engine equipment
  • Sod cutter
  • Tractor
  • Tractor mower

Area of specialization

  • Interior landscaping
  • Lawn care
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Landscape construction

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Large workload

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Gloves

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Team player

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Mileage paid

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Other benefits
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available

Market insight

16% below median
66 473 $

Based on 8 510 offers with salary for Jobs on-site in the Ontario region

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