Landscape Technician

1 week ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada The Great Canadian Landscaping Company Ltd. Full time
Would you like to be part of a team, installing award-winning landscapes and outdoor living spaces? Are you passionate about Landscape Horticulture and Construction?


As a member of the Landscape Enhancements team, you will be responsible for assisting in the completion of landscape enhancements, lawn and garden renovations, enhancements, softscape and hardscape installations, tree, shrub & perennial pruning, & organic pest management methods.

Together, with a team of hard-working, passionate individuals you will be supported by an experienced Foreperson to train and develop your skills.

You also will have the opportunity to become an apprentice and to get Red Seal certified in Landscape Horticulture.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist the Landscape Enhancements Foreperson in managing safety, quality and productivity of work at sites and/ or shop/yard
  • Landscape installations and renovations softscape duties including but not limited to: pruning, trimming, sod installations, plantings, general property maintenance.

Some hardscape installations including but not limited to:
stepper installation, small paver projects, boulder installations and minor property enhancements.

  • Operate power equipment including, but not limited to, blowers, lawn mowers, line trimmers, pruning saws, aerators, power rakes, cut off saws, tampers and power tools
  • Perform other manual duties to clean and maintain landscape installation environments, shop and equipment
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times
  • Be willing to work outside in all weather conditions (given it is safe to do so)
  • Comply with all company policies and regulations

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
  • Minimum 23 years' experience in landscape maintenance & construction
  • Landscape knowledge and experience in maintenance, planting, and construction
  • Competent in the use of power tools as referenced above
  • Effective communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools and equipment required to complete various landscape installations, maintenance, enhancements with planting and small hardscape installations
  • Physically fit with strong stamina and able to lift up to 50lbs
  • Ability to follow safe and working procedures
  • Excellent observation skills and a strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work both independently with little supervision, and as part of a team
  • Speak, read, and write English
  • Valid drivers license is required
  • Ability to get to head office or site is required (car pooling or pickups is not a responsibility of the company)

Salary information:
$ $32.00 per hour
(wage is dependent on experience)

About The Great Canadian Landscaping Company


The Great Canadian Landscaping Company (GCLC) is a provider of the following services: Landscape Design, Maintenance, Installation, Construction and Snow & Ice Management.

Working together a team is key to our success and growth as a leader in the Landscape Horticulture and Construction Industry.

We work on residential and commercial properties in Vancouver, North and West Vancouver, and the Sea to Sky Corridor.

Reasons to Join our TEAM

  • Opportunity to develop a career in Landscape Horticulture, Hardscape and Softscape Installation
  • Financial Support for Education related to your career goals
  • Competitive Wages (based on Experience and Skill Set)


Employee Benefits
  • Extended Health including Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage, Short and Long-Term Disability)
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Apprenticeship Opportunities
  • Company Events

Core Values

  • Honesty: Trust is at the heart of our company's core values, guiding our every decision and action in the workplace and the community.
  • Integrity: Always do what is right, even when it is not the easiest path to take.
  • Courtesy: Operating each day with respect, consideration, and creating a harmonious space for everyone to work together as a team.
  • Kindness: Acting with kindness will create a thriving, productive, and happier space for all team members and improve the overall culture of our company.
- #INDEEDHP_

Salary:
$25.00-$32.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends
  • Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime
pay

Education:

  • Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

  • Landscape: 2 years (required)

Language:

  • English (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Class 5 (required)

Work Location:
In person

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