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Education: College/CEGEP. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Outdoors. All weather conditions. Work setting: Work in employer's/client's home. Various locations. Landscape contractor. Tasks: Interpret blueprints or other instructions to plan methods or sequences of operation. Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning. Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens. Apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care products. Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens. Plant and move trees. Tree removal. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Horticulturist Trade Certification. Landscape Gardener Trade Certification. Certified Landscape Horticulturist Technician (CLHT). Landscaping experience: Residential projects. Restoration and preservation projects. Area of work experience: Landscaping. Area of specialization: Landscape construction. Horticulture. Security and safety: Driving record check (abstract). Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Attention to detail. Repetitive tasks. Physically demanding. Manual dexterity. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Personal suitability: Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Punctuality. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Day. Overtime required. Other benefits: Free parking available. Team building opportunities. Parking available.