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Join Our Team as a Landscape Gardener!
Company: Pierce Maritime Pools & Landscaping
Location: Lindsay Lake, NS
Salary: $65,000.00 to $75,000.00 annually (to be negotiated)
Employment Type: Temporary
About the Role
Are you passionate about transforming outdoor spaces into beautiful landscapes? At Pierce Maritime Pools & Landscaping, we are looking for a dedicated and skilled Landscape Gardener to join our enthusiastic team. This is an exciting opportunity to work outdoors, manage landscaping projects, and bring your horticultural expertise to life!
Key Responsibilities
- Trim trees to achieve desired pruning objectives, including crown cleaning, thinning, and restoration.
- Manage landscaping projects from conception to completion.
- Prepare conceptual designs and survey designated sites.
- Water and tend to plants, lawns, and gardens.
- Apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, and other lawn care products.
- Plan and coordinate the growth and use of plants for various landscaping purposes.
- Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens.
- Assist in pruning trees, shrubs, and plants.
Qualifications
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma, or equivalent experience.
Experience
- 1 to 2 years of landscaping experience, particularly in residential and restoration projects.
Certifications
- Landscape Gardener Trade Certification.
- Landscape Horticulturist Red Seal Certificate.
- Chemical application certificate or licence.
Work Environment
- Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Engage in physically demanding tasks, including handling heavy loads and repetitive movements.
- Ability to work independently with a strong attention to detail.
Skills and Abilities
- Manual dexterity and the ability to distinguish between colors.
- Combination of sitting, standing, and walking, with the ability to stand for extended periods.
- Bending, crouching, and kneeling as required.
Personal Suitability
- Client-focused with a strong sense of reliability.
Equipment and Tools
- Experience with hand tools and safety equipment.
- Must have own tools, including safety gear such as steel-toed boots, hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, and rain gear.
Transportation Requirements
- Own vehicle and valid driver's licence required.
- Driving record check (abstract) will be conducted.
Financial Benefits
- Mileage paid for travel related to work.
Why Join Us?
At Pierce Maritime Pools & Landscaping, we believe in creating stunning outdoor environments while fostering a positive and collaborative work atmosphere. If you are ready to take your landscaping career to the next level and make a real impact, we want to hear from you!
Join us in shaping beautiful landscapes and enhancing the natural beauty of our community!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.