Restorative Landscape Technician Job Description

Restorative Landscape Technician Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Restorative Landscape Technician to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Grade and lay stepping stones, patios, walkways, etc;
  • Operate a variety of landscaping equipment in a safe manner including chipper, whipper snippers, hedge trimmers etc. as well as standard hand tools;
  • Maintain efficiency & a high quality of work in various weather conditions;
  • Provide support as needed to The Nature Store, nursery & community events;
  • Arrive at work prepared, on time and with all personal equipment in good working order;
  • Take direction from Project Manager/Foreman & make needed changes in a timely manner;
  • Communicate with and support team members to get the job done;
  • In the absence of a foreman, supervise other employees and insure all policies are adhered to;
  • Plant and maintain residential, institutional, and commercial gardens.

Requirements:

  • Landscape Safety, Occupational Health and Safety, first aid, WHIMIS or equivalent safety education and training preferred;
  • Ability to perform multiple job tasks efficiently while maintaining quality;
  • Ability to work respectfully with a team while maintaining a positive attitude;
  • Flexible schedule, with an ability to travel if necessary;
  • Excellent communicator who is capable of receiving, and executing instructions;
  • Dependable worker with initiative and motivation;
  • Preference given to Co-op program and on the job training students;
  • Physically fit, energetic, able to lift at least 50 lbs, and able to work in diverse weather conditions;
  • Knowledge of landscape construction techniques and practices;
  • Capacity to learn quickly and retain information in a fast-paced environment.