Job requirements Groundskeeper in Canada

Find out what you typically need to work as a groundskeeper in Canada. These requirements are applicable to all Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers (NOC 85121).

Employment requirements

This is what you typically need for the job.

  • Some secondary school education may be required.
  • A provincial licence to apply chemical fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides and pesticides may be required.

Source National Occupational Classification

Professional certification and licensing

You might need to get a certification from a regulatory authority before you start working. Find out if this occupation is regulated and contact the regulatory authority to learn about the certification process.

Yukon

Job title Assistant Trapper
Regulated

Source Foreign Credential Recognition Program - ESDC

Do you want to work in another province or territory?

If you are already certified to work in a regulated occupation in your province or territory, it will be easier for you to have your certification recognized in another province or territory. See the Workers Mobility's website to learn more.

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