Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work site environment
- Dangerous
- At heights
- Outdoors
Work setting
Various locations
Tasks
- Survey and assess designated sites
- Apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care products
- Apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions
- Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease
- Tree removal
- Operate chainsaw to fell, delimb and buck trees
- Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
Area of specialization
Plant knowledge and identification
Transportation / travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools / equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
Screening questions
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Workplace information
On the road job
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
- Langue de travail : Anglais
- Heures de travail : 40 hours per week