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Landscaping supervisor
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
- Outdoors
Tasks
- Hire, supervise and schedule staff
- 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
- Establish work schedules and procedures
Supervision
- Staff in various areas of responsibility
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Team player
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
- Shift
Employment terms options
- Morning
- Day
- Weekend
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week