[ref. e05601517] Landscaper lead hand - Burnaby

Overview

Languages

English

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

• Dangerous
• Noisy
• Outdoors
• All weather conditions

• Construction company
• Urban area
• Various locations
• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Landscape contractor
• Residential

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints or other instructions to plan methods or sequences of operation
• Plan the incorporation of landscape structures
• Read blueprints or other instructions to determine work requirements
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
• Plan and co-ordinate the growth and use of plants for landscaping, ornamental uses and other purposes
• Plant and move trees

Experience and specialization

• MS Excel
• MS Word

• Residential projects

• Automated irrigation system
• Fieldstone paths
• Interlocking brick
• Ornamental ponds, fountains and waterfalls
• Retaining walls
• Rock gardens
• Stone garden walls
• Irrigation and drainage

• Landscape construction

Additional information

• Driving record check (abstract)

• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

• Ability to work independently
• Attention to detail
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Rain gear

• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality

Benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

• Life insurance
• Mileage paid

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Team building opportunities