Duties and Responsibilities:

• Care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing and removing thatch, and trimming and edging around flower beds, walks, and walls.

• Mix and spray or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides onto grass, shrubs, and trees, using hand or automatic sprayers or spreaders.

• Mow and edge lawns, using power mowers and edger’s.

• Plant seeds, bulbs, foliage, flowering plants, grass, ground covers, trees, and shrubs, and apply mulch for protection, using gardening tools.

• Attach wires from planted trees to support stakes.

• Decorate gardens with stones and plants.

• Follow planned landscaping designs to determine where to lay sod, sow grass, or plant flowers and foliage.

• Gather and remove litter.

• Perform other duties as requested.

Job Requirements:

• Some Secondary School Education may be required.

• Some knowledge regarding pesticides and farming is an asset.