Horticulturist/landscape Technician

3 days ago


Dartmouth, Canada Ground Force Property Services Inc. Full time

**Job Title**: Horticulturist / Landscape Technician
**Location**: 5 Ralston Av, Dartmouth
**Company**: Ground Force Property Services Inc
**Type**: Full-Time
**Salary**: $42,000-$55,000

**Benefits**: 2 weeks Vacation, Benefits
**About Us**:
Ground Force Property Services Inc is a leading Landscape company in HRM. We specialize in landscape installation, maintenance, landscape design and horticulture. We are passionate about creating beautiful, sustainable outdoor spaces that enhance the natural environment and improve the quality of life for our clients. We are currently seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Horticulturist or Landscape Technician to join our team.

As a Horticulturist or Landscape Technician, you will play a crucial role in the design, installation, and maintenance of various landscaping projects. You will work closely with our team to ensure the health and beauty of our clients' gardens and outdoor spaces. Your expertise will help us create vibrant, sustainable landscapes that thrive in our local environment.
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Conduct site assessments to determine soil conditions, plant health, and landscape requirements.
- Design and implement landscaping plans, including plant selection and layout.
- Install and maintain a wide variety of plants, trees, shrubs, and hardscaping elements.
- Manage irrigation systems to ensure efficient water use.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their vision and provide expert advice on plant selection and landscape design.
- Maintain records of plant care, maintenance schedules, and project timelines.
- Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and new horticultural techniques.

**Qualifications**:

- Degree or certification in Horticulture, Landscape Design, Botany, or a related field preferred.
- Proven experience in horticulture, landscape design, or landscape maintenance.
- Strong knowledge of plant species, soil types, and pest management.
- Proficient in the use of landscaping tools and equipment.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to different job sites.

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- The chance to work on diverse and exciting projects that make a difference in the community.

**Application Deadline**: March 14, 2025
Ground Force is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.



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