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Landscape Maintenance Contractor
Employer
Worx LtdDate Posted
August 03, 2022Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $45,000.00 to $75,000.00 annually (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 40 to 60 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Aug 23, 2022
Employer
Worx Ltd
Languages
English
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Work Site Environment
Outdoors
Tasks
- Hire, supervise and schedule staff
- Plan and direct grounds maintenance
- Organize and direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
- Organize and direct construction of fences, decks and walls
- Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
- Maintain work records and logs
- Tender and administer contracts
- Establish work schedules and procedures
- Repair and maintain equipment
- Resolve work related problems
Supervision
1 to 2 people
Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses
Provincial licence/certification to apply chemical fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides and pesticides
Equipment and Machinery Experience
Pick-up truck
Area of Specialization
- Lawn care
- Grounds maintenance
Security and Safety
- Basic security clearance
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal Suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Initiative
- Team player
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?
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Interest Codes
- DIRECTIVE
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Interest in supervising and hiring staff; and in controlling the operations of maintenance services
- OBJECTIVE
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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
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Interest in co-ordinating information to plan and estimate the materials and labour requirements for contracts
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.