Landscape Gardener

Duties includes:

• To plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens.
• Visit clients, assess the health of lawns, and apply fertilizer, pesticides and other lawn care products.
• Use knowledge of horticulture and landscaping techniques to ensure properties are maintained at high level of quality with close attention to detail.
• Plan and design landscape improvements for different landscape architectural projects, subject to guidance and review by a professional Landscape Architect.
• Assist in the preparation of construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for bid documents, including the design and layout of grading, drainage, paving, irrigation, plant materials, and play equipment systems, subject to guidance and review by a professional Landscape Architect.
• Participate in site analyses, master planning, designing, cost estimating, and related landscape architectural advanced planning projects.
• Review, check, and correct landscape architectural plans and drawings for accuracy and conformance to original design, and check calculations used in designs and estimates.
• Care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing and removing thatch, and trimming and edging around flower beds, walks, and walls.
• Sprays trees and shrubs and applies supplimental liquid and dry nutrients to lawn and trees.
• Follow planned landscaping designs to determine where to lay sod, sow grass, or plant flowers and foliage.
• Winter pruning of shrubs and hedges, knowledge of light tree pruning.
• Water lawns, trees, and plants, using portable sprinkler systems, hoses or watering cans.
• Install rock gardens, ponds, decks, drainage systems and irrigation systems..
• Provide proper upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, fountains, planters, burial sites, and other grounds features.
• Use irrigation methods to adjust the amount of water consumption and to prevent waste.
• Care for artificial and natural turf fields.

Job Requirement:

• Completion of secondary school with at least 1-2 years of experience
• Any Related education may be an asset and can overcome the requirement of experience depending upon work Knowledge of the applicant.

Language requirement: there is no specific language required to perform as a Landscape Gardner.

Salary: $26.00/hour, full time (30hrs/week)
 

 How to Apply

By Fax: 604-460-6300

By Email: artisticlandscaping6@gmail.com

NO PHONE CALLS AND WALK INNS PLEASE