New Job Arborist In Newfoundland And Labrador

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Company : Murray's Landscape Services Ltd.
Salary : $20–$30 an hour
Location : Newfoundland and Labrador

Full Description

  • Work Term: Seasonal
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
  • Work site environment

  • At heights
  • Noisy
  • Outdoors
  • Work setting

  • Construction company
  • Urban area
  • Various locations
  • Landscape contractor
  • Tasks

  • Manage landscaping projects
  • Prepare proposals
  • Estimate costs
  • Survey and assess designated sites
  • Read and interpret blueprints
  • Apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care products
  • Apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions
  • Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens
  • Plant and move trees
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) certification
  • Arboriculturists Trade Certification
  • Landscaping experience

  • Residential projects
  • Commercial and/or industrial construction
  • Park and recreation sites
  • Area of specialization

  • Horticultural consulting
  • Plant knowledge and identification
  • Security and safety

  • Bondable
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Transportation/travel information

  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Green job

  • Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
  • Involves supporting green economy sectors
  • Requires specialized environmental skills or knowledge
  • Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
  • Long term benefits

  • Life insurance
  • Other benefits

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