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Landscaping supervisor
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
- Outdoors
Tasks
- 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 work
- Plan and estimate labour and materials
- Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
- Maintain work records and logs
- Tender and administer contracts
- Read blueprints and drawings
- Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
- Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
- Maintain financial and personnel records
- Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other work units
- Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers
- Perform same duties as workers supervised
Supervision
- 16-20 people
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Initiative
- Team player
- Flexibility
Employment terms options
- Shift
- Morning
- Day
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week