Landscape Management Technician (Fountain Point Resort)

Competency-based
ONET: 37-3011.00

1

Years

27

Skills

212h

Related instructions
Classroom instruction topics
  • Boat America
  • Horticultural Training
  • Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
On-the-job training
  • Dispose of trash or waste materials.
    • Gather and remove litter.
  • Operate grounds maintenance equipment.
    • Use hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, saws, hedge or brush trimmers, or axes.
    • Operate vehicles or powered equipment, such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, snow blowers, chainsaws, electric clippers, sod cutters, or pruning saws.
    • Prune or trim trees, shrubs, or hedges, using shears, pruners, or chain saws.
  • Irrigate lawns, trees, or plants.
    • Water lawns, trees, or plants, using portable sprinkler systems, hoses, or watering cans.
    • Use irrigation methods to adjust the amount of water consumption and to prevent waste.
  • Drive trucks or other vehicles to or at work sites. Operate equipment.
    • Operate vehicles or powered equipment, such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, golf carts, chainsaws, electric clippers, sod cutters, or pruning saws.
  • Trim trees or other vegetation.
    • Prune or trim trees, shrubs, or hedges, using shears, pruners, or chain saws.
    • Trim or pick flowers and clean flower beds.
    • Mow or edge lawns, using power mowers or edgers.
  • Prepare chemicals for work application and treat greenery or surfaces with protective substances.
    • Mix and spray or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides onto grass, shrubs, or trees, using hand or automatic sprayers or spreaders.
  • Maintain equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning.
    • Maintain irrigation systems, including winterizing the systems and starting them up in spring.
    • Maintain or repair tools, equipment, or structures, such as buildings, greenhouses, fences, or benches, using hand or power tools.
  • Cultivate lawns, turf, or gardens.
    • Care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, or trimming or edging around flower beds, walks, or walls.
    • Plant seeds, bulbs, foliage, flowering plants, grass, ground covers, trees, or shrubs, and apply mulch for protection, using gardening tools.
    • Plan or cultivate lawns or gardens.
    • Care for natural turf fields, making sure the underlying soil has the required composition to allow proper drainage and to support the grasses.
    • Haul or spread topsoil, or spread straw over seeded soil to hold soil in place.
  • Evaluate reports or designs to determine work needs.
    • Follow planned landscaping designs to determine where to lay sod, sow grass, or plant flowers or foliage.
  • Clean facilities or sites.
    • Trim or pick flowers and clean flower beds.
  • Install equipment to protect or support trees.
    • Attach wires from planted trees to support stakes.
  • Plant greenery to improve landscape appearance.
    • Plant seeds, bulbs, foliage, flowering plants, grass, ground covers, trees, or shrubs, and apply mulch for protection, using gardening tools.
  • Remove debris from work sites.
    • Rake, mulch, and compost leaves.
  • Decorate indoor or outdoor spaces.
    • Decorate gardens with stones or plants.
  • Install fencing or other barriers.
    • Install rock gardens, ponds, decks, drainage systems, irrigation systems, retaining walls, fences, planters, or playground equipment.
  • Build construction forms or molds.
    • Build forms and mix and pour cement to form garden borders.
  • Install masonry materials.
    • Build forms and mix and pour cement to form garden borders.
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