Murray's Horticultural Services

 

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Employment Opportunity

Landscaper

Start date April 2012

 
DUTIES/SKILLS:
-Read landscape plans.
-Ability to construct some or all :
    *natural stone walkways, retaining walls and steps; 
    *paving brick patios, driveways; 
    *modular block walls and steps.  
    *grading and raking of aggregate and soils to establish grades; 
    * wooden garden features, decks, steps, arbours, trellises, etc. 
    *planting bed cultivation, 
    *weeding, edging and mulching; 
    *planting of annuals, perennials, shrubs and trees; 
    *installation of soil, lawn seed and sod; 
    *spreading of fertilizers and other soil amendments; 

-Ability to manage a crew and worksite so it runs efficiently
-Ability for safely operate a tractor, bobcat, and mini excavator.
-Competence around the use of hand tools and small power tools (i.e. cut-off saws)




EDUCATION/ TRAINING:
-Completion of high school.
-Work experience in landscape construction.
-Additional landscape or construction courses are an asset.
-First-aid and WHMIS 
-Valid drivers license required.

 

Apply to : 

Mail:     Murray's Horticultural Services
              P.O. Box 601
            1525 Portugal Cove Road, Portugal Cove, 
              Newfoundland, Canada
            A1M 3R6

Fax: (709) 895-1000
Email: murrays@nl.rogers.com

 

 

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Last updated: Jan 23, 2012