Landscape Gardener

Employer: Niwashi Landscapes Ltd.

Location: Whistler, British Columbia

Salary: $25.00 to $28.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Languages: English Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years Work site environment: Outdoors Work setting: Various locations. Landscape contractor Tasks: Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens. Assess the health of lawns. Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease. Plan and co-ordinate the growth and use of plants for landscaping, ornamental uses and other purposes. Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens. Plant and move trees Area of specialization: Plant knowledge and identification Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Manual dexterity. Ability to distinguish between colours. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling Personal suitability: Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. E