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Foreman/Woman, Weed Control job in Calgary, AB with Leaf Ninjas Inc., Alberta - alis
This temporary full time Foreman/Woman, Weed Control job from Leaf Ninjas Inc. is offering $26.00 to $32.00 hourly (to be negotiated) for 32 to 44 hours per week.
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Foreman/Woman, Weed Control

Employer

Leaf Ninjas Inc.

Date Posted

March 17, 2023

Languages

English
  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Earnings $26.00 to $32.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 32 to 44 hours per week
  • Position Temporary Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Apr 07, 2023
Job Requirements

Employer

Leaf Ninjas Inc.

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

Outdoors

Tasks

  • Organize and direct construction of fences, decks and walls
  • Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Repair and maintain equipment
  • Resolve work related problems
  • Apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care products

Supervision

1 to 2 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

Provincial licence/certification to apply chemical fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides and pesticides

Landscaping experience

Restoration and preservation projects

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Chain saw
  • Small engine equipment

Area of specialization

  • Grounds maintenance
  • Landscape construction

Security and safety

Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Green job

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

Workplace information

On the road job

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Gasoline paid

Other benefits

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

Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.

Interest Codes & Abilities
The Foreman/Woman, Weed Control is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance Contractors and Managers
DIRECTIVE

Interest in supervising and hiring staff; and in controlling the operations of maintenance services

OBJECTIVE

Interest in organizing and directing the planting and maintenance of trees, gardens, lawns, shrubs and hedges, and the construction and installation of fences, decks, patios, walkways and retaining walls

METHODICAL

Interest in co-ordinating information to plan and estimate the materials and labour requirements for contracts

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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