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landscaping supervisor

  • North Vancouver, BC, Canada

Full-time

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English
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Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Hire, supervise and schedule staff
  • Plan and direct grounds maintenance
  • Plan and estimate labour and materials
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Tender and administer contracts
  • Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
  • Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment

Support for Indigenous people

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

Support for mature workers

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
More about this job

Responsibilities

Hire, supervise, and schedule staff, and plan and direct grounds maintenance. Estimate labor and materials, maintain work records, administer contracts, order supplies and equipment, and resolve work problems while recommending improvements to productivity and quality.

Requirements

A secondary school graduation certificate and 1 year to less than 2 years of experience are specified. The role requires working on-site in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment, under pressure and tight deadlines, with attention to detail and extended periods of standing, bending, crouching, or kneeling.

Skills

  • Staff Hiring and Supervision
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Grounds Maintenance Planning
  • Labor and Materials Estimation
  • Work Records and Logs
  • Contract Administration
  • Materials and Equipment Ordering
  • Problem Solving
  • Technical Advice
  • Productivity Improvement
  • Quality Improvement

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Construction
  • Management & Leadership
  • Environmental & Sustainability

Keywords

  • Landscaping
  • Grounds Maintenance
  • Staff Supervision
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Labor Planning
  • Materials Estimation
  • Work Records
  • Contract Tendering
  • Contract Administration
  • Materials Ordering
  • Equipment Ordering
  • Supply Requisition
  • Problem Solving
  • Technical Advice
  • Productivity Improvement
  • Quality Improvement
  • On-Site Work

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