Certified Landscape Technician

Job Number: 001

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Groundhog Landscaping Ltd & Group of Companies services the Greater Toronto Area. We specialize in maintenance and are looking for experienced landscape technicians to join our team for the upcoming season. A certificate/diploma in a Horticulture program will be considered an asset however is not required. Potential to participate in the apprenticeship program if desired.

 

Skills and Qualifications:

• Knowledge of turf, plant material and garden maintenance considered is preferred
• Experienced with mowing, trimming, weeding, cultivation, mulching, top dressing/over seeding and edging of garden areas
• Experienced with Zero Turn Mowers, Push Mowers, Trimmers, Blowers, Hedge Trimmers and Hand Tools
• Detail oriented
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Able to work as part of a team as well as being self-motivated
• Work outdoors in various conditions
• Must be able to perform physical and repetitive duties over the length of the day
• Flexible working hours, including the occasional weekend
• Valid G Driver’s License and clean driving abstract (abstract available upon request)
• Snow operating experience is a valuable asset
• Horticulture certification/diploma will be considered a valuable asset

Responsibilities:

• The technician will be involved in all tasks related to the maintenance of our customer properties - Spring and Fall clean up, weeding, pruning and dead heading, mulching and amending existing gardens, planting of annuals, perennials, shrubs and trees, creating new gardens, grass cutting, lawn mowing, trim/edging of lawn, blowing etc.
• Help conduct daily inspections on vehicle, tools and equipment and perform the required maintenance
• Complete and submit all required paperwork on a daily basis
• Comply with all company policies and regulations
• Communicate with customers and crew members in a polite and courteous manner

APPLY BY SENDING RESUME to jobs@groundhoglandscaping.ca

Job Type: Seasonal/Full-time

Salary: $16.00 to $21.00 /hour

Experience:2 years (Preferred)

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