landscaping supervisor
About the role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Outdoors. Tasks: Direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns. Organize planting of trees, gardens and lawns. Resolve work problems by providing technical advice to increase the value and functionality of a property. Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work. Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality. Address customers' complaints or concerns. Train workers in duties and policies. Provide on-site services. Conduct performance reviews. Build patios, garden walls and other decorative installations. Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens. Clean work area. Apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions. Plant and move trees. Apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care products. Plan and co-ordinate the growth and use of plants for landscaping, ornamental uses and other purposes. Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens. Assess the health of lawns. Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning. Plan the incorporation of landscape structures. Area of specialization: Landscape construction. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Handling heavy loads. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Employment terms options: Morning. Experience: 5 years or more. Employment terms options: Day.