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landscaping supervisor

Blue Jay Irrigationabout 2 months ago
London, Ontario, Canada
Mid Level
Full-Time

About the role

Overview

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

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.

Work site environment

Outdoors Dangerous Hot Cold/refrigerated

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 Schedule work 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 Supervise nursery and greenhouse workers

Supervision

5-10 people

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

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

Area of work experience

Snow removal

Area of specialization

Interior landscaping Lawn care Tree service Grounds maintenance Design Landscape construction Garden centre Nursery or greenhouse

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence 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 Safety vest

Personal suitability

Client focus Excellent oral communication Initiative Judgement Team player Flexibility

About Blue Jay Irrigation

Construction

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