Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
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Outdoors
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At heights
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Hot
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Cold/refrigerated
Work setting
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Relocation costs not covered by employer
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Residential
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Commercial facility
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Residential/client's home
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Install exterior prefabricated products
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Professionalism in customer service
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Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
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Repair and service exterior prefabricated products
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Determine layout and installation procedures
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Measure and mark guidelines to be used for installations
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Supervise other workers
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Utilize hand and power tools
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Troubleshoot and locate faults
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Tender and administer contracts
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Supervise staff
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Schedule work
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Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
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Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
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Repair and maintain equipment
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Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
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Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
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Plan and direct grounds maintenance
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Plan and estimate labour and materials
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Organize and direct construction of decks and decorative or retaining walls
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Monitor progress and cost of work for property owners
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Maintain work records and logs
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Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
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Establish methods to meet work schedules
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Design and construct low voltage (30 to 750V) multiphase service for single or multimeter installations
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Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
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Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
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Write daily basic progress reports
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Hire, supervise and schedule staff
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Requisition materials and supplies
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Read blueprints and drawings
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Study drawings and specifications to determine the layout of the installation and materials required
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Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems
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Supervise daily activities of floorhands, labourers and helpers
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Schedule events, programs and activities
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Resolve work problems by providing technical advice to increase the value and functionality of a property
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Organize planting of trees, gardens and lawns
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Direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
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Coordinate work activities to ensure projects meet deadlines and budgets
Supervision
Experience and specialization
Type of related experience
Equipment and machinery experience
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Small engine equipment
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Pick-up truck
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Irrigation pumps and equipment
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Chain saw
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Automated irrigation system
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Skidsteer
Equipment, eystems and controls experience
Area of work experience
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Irrigation and drainage
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Design
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Snow removal
Specialization or experience
Additional information
Security and safety
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Bondable
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Criminal record check
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Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
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Own transportation
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Own vehicle
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Vehicle supplied by employer
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Valid driver's licence
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Drive manual transmission vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Physically demanding
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Attention to detail
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Handling heavy loads
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Work under pressure
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Manual dexterity
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Ability to distinguish between colours
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Large workload
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Tight deadlines
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Excellent oral communication
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Flexibility
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Team player
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Initiative
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Judgement
Benefits
Financial benefits
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Other benefits
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.