Job description
Landscape Junior Technician (Maintenance team)
Victoria Garden City Tree & Landscape Ltd.
Location Victoria, BC
Job Description:
We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Landscape Junior Technician to join our maintenance team. In this role, you will work closely with our experienced landscapers to help maintain and care for properties by performing tasks such as mowing, using blowers, pruning, and general property upkeep. Your contributions will ensure that our clients' outdoor spaces remain pristine and well-maintained throughout the year
Responsibilities:
- Lawn care, weeding, pruning of plant material, garden clean up, etc.
- Learn and develop skills in landscape (plant identification, aesthetics, seasonal plant health and care.
- Assist different landscaping project and divisions.
- Operate and maintain landscaping equipment and tools.
- Follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors.
- Perform seasonal winter work on anti ice and snow removal as required.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in landscaping is a plus but not required.
- Strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.
- Physical fitness and the ability to perform outdoor labor. (Ability to stand, walk, bend and stoop for extended period in a fast – paced environment with repetitive tasks)
- Enthusiasm for working in an outdoor environment.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Drivers License Class 5 is an asset
Benefits:
- Quality work clothing
- Extended Health and Dental Benefits
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
- Training and mentorship from experienced landscapers.
- A supportive, friendly and safe work environment.
Our Core Values
- Respect for Individuals
- Personal Accountability
- Quality of Work
- Safe Work Environment
- Peer support
- Client experience
Garden City Tree & Landscape LTD
Since 2003, Garden City Tree & Landscape LTD has been raising the bar for landscaping services in Greater Victoria with our sustainable solutions and comprehensive expertise. We make our own repurposed organic materials, we tend our own nursery, and we own our own equipment, so we're able to handle every job ourselves from start to finish. From landscape design to outdoor living spaces to tree care and more, our team does it all.
We are looking for individuals who are passionate about the outdoors and aligned with our commitment to environmentally friendly practices. If you are serious about a career in landscaping and ready to work with a team who will challenge and inspire you to do your best work every day, we want to hear from you.
Salary: $20.00-$23.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday 7:30 to 4pm
Work Location: Different Greater Victoria work sites.