Landscape horticulturist

DLC Greenteam

Overview

Languages

Bilingual

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

5 years or more

On site

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

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Build models
  • Manage landscaping projects
  • Prepare proposals
  • Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and coursesĀ 

  • Horticulturist Trade Certification
  • Landscape Gardener Trade Certification

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Adobe Illustrator
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Word

Landscaping experience

  • Residential projects
  • Commercial and/or industrial construction

Construction specialization

  • Automated irrigation system
  • Fieldstone paths
  • Interlocking brick
  • Stone garden walls

Specialization or experience

  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

  • Landscape construction
  • Horticultural consulting
  • Plant knowledge and identification

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Eligible for professional liability insurance

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Safety equipment/gear

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Gasoline paid
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Team building opportunities
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