landscaping supervisor

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Work setting: Relocation costs not covered by employer. Willing to relocate. Residential. Tasks: Organize planting of trees, gardens and lawns. Resolve work problems by providing technical advice to increase the value and functionality of a property. Plan and direct grounds maintenance. Plan and estimate labour and materials. Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work. Repair and maintain equipment. Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality. Supervise staff. Manage landscaping projects. Maintain inventory of supplies. Establish work schedules. Cut grass. Maintain clean and safe work environment. Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies. Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning. Supervision: 1 to 2 people. Type of product: Power tools. Equipment and machinery experience: Chain saw. Pick-up truck. Small engine equipment. Lawn mowers. Hand tools. Fertilizer applicator. Area of specialization: Lawn care. Grounds maintenance. Design. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Vehicle supplied by employer. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Personal suitability: Client focus. Initiative. Team player. Flexibility. Reliability. Leadership. Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: Day. Workplace information: On the road job. Other benefits: Transportation provided by employer. Location 7862 Royal Oak Ave Burnaby , BC V5J 4K5 Work location On the road Salary $ 37.00 HOUR hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time Day Starts as soon as possible Benefits: Other benefits vacancies 1 vacancy Source Job Bank #3645454 Various locations 7862 Royal Oak Ave