Government of Canada - Western

supervisor, landscaping


Pay23.00 / hour
LocationWinnipeg/Manitoba
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 41853463

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
      • or equivalent experience

      Experience

      3 years to less than 5 years

      On site

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

      Work site environment

      • Outdoors
      • Hot

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
      • Hire, supervise and schedule staff
      • Organize planting of trees, gardens and lawns
      • Resolve work problems by providing technical advice to increase the value and functionality of a property
      • Schedule events, programs and activities
      • Plan and direct grounds maintenance
      • Plan and estimate labour and materials
      • Organize and direct construction of decks and decorative or retaining walls
      • Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
      • Maintain work records and logs
      • Tender and administer contracts
      • 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

      • 1 to 2 people
      • 3-4 people
      • 5-10 people
      • Working groups
      • Contractors
      • Staff in various areas of responsibility

      Credentials

      Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

      • Canadian Nursery Landscape Association (CNLA) certification
      • Provincial licence/certification to apply chemical fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides and pesticides

      Experience and specialization

      Equipment and machinery experience

      • Backhoe
      • Chain saw
      • Front end loader
      • Pick-up truck
      • Small engine equipment
      • Sod cutter
      • Tractor
      • Skidsteer

      Area of specialization

      • Design
      • Landscape construction

      Additional information

      Transportation/travel information

      • Valid driver's licence
      • Own transportation
      • Vehicle supplied by employer
      • Drive manual transmission vehicle

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Fast-paced environment
      • Work under pressure
      • Tight deadlines
      • Handling heavy loads
      • Physically demanding
      • Manual dexterity
      • Attention to detail
      • Ability to distinguish between colours
      • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
      • Standing for extended periods
      • Bending, crouching, kneeling
      • Large workload

      Own tools/equipment

      • Steel-toed safety boots
      • Gloves

      Personal suitability

      • Client focus
      • Excellent oral communication
      • Initiative
      • Judgement
      • Team player
      • Flexibility

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Dental plan
      • Health care plan
      • Vision care benefits

      Financial benefits

      • Bonus
      • Gasoline paid
      • Group insurance benefits

      Other benefits

      • Free parking available
      • Learning/training paid by employer
      • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
      • Team building opportunities
      • Parking available
  • About the company

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