Landscaper

Salary

• Around $25-$30 hourly
• 33k on the low to 69k on the high end

Job prospects/outlook

• In BC the outlook for landscapers in 2 out of three stars.
• Landcaping jobs are prospected to have a slow and steady growth from the presnet to the future.

Perks and Benefits

• When an employee of a firm, most offer health plans and paid vacation
• Working in different environments.
• Physically demanding, good to keep in shape.

Important Skills

• Good stamina
• Overall physical health
• Good organization skills
• Attention to detail
• Knowledge on how to maintain lawns, hedges,trees etc.
• Ability to use certain computer programs.

Drawbacks

• Both mentally and physically challenging.
• Multitasking
• Complex thinking
• Adaptation

Type of person this job appeals to

• People who are okay with repetitive work.
• People who like to work around and adapt to challenges.
• People who want to be stimulated both mentally and physically.

Education Required

• Completion of a college program in agronomy, arboriculture, horticulture, landscaping, landscape design or landscape technology is usually required
• Expirience and/or an apprentiship.

Landscaper

• I am only a good match for my motivation side of things so maybe not.

Compatibility Survey Results

• I am a 88% match so I am quite compatable.