Here we GROW again!! We're looking for Landscapers to join our Barrie Retail team.
Summary:
The Landscaper is responsible for building and maintaining gardens, and other outdoor landscapes. This individual ensures that proper planting techniques are followed, maintains garden beds and areas as specified and prunes any unwanted or overgrown plant material.
Job Duties:
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Landscape by planting flowers, grass, shrubs, bushes, and any other softscape material.
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Rake, mulch, and prune the grounds as needed.
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Ensure groundskeeping equipment is properly maintained.
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Safely cut grounds using hand, power, or riding mower for trimming edges around walkways, flower beds, and walls.
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Monitor property grounds to ensure a pleasant appearance.
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Be willing to train and enhance knowledge in assigned duties.
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Ensure grounds are free of weeds and dead plants.
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Build, maintain, and provide exceptional customer service relationships with clients.
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Other duties as assigned (i.e., working in greenhouse, backroom, etc.).
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Travel long distances to work sites in a company vehicle, clean driving abstract is required.
Requirements:
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A minimum of 2 years' experience in a landscaping or groundskeeping role.
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Must be able to safely operate maintenance equipment including lawnmowers, leaf blowers, and hedge trimmers.
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Strong knowledge of plant material.
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Clean driving record is required.
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Excellent organizational skills.
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Working knowledge of horticulture.
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Ability to lift 50 pounds.
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Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
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Able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
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Ability to work in a variety of outside conditions for long periods of time.
