Landscape Gardener

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Green Ideas Landscaping Full time

**Grow with Green Ideas**

**Why work with us?**
- Advancement is encouraged and rewarded
- Be mentored by experienced leaders
- Experience varied aspects of landscaping and construction
- Be part of a wide range of property makeovers
- We are family owned and employee-centric

**Plenty of work perks**
- $19.50-$24.00 per hour (based on experience)
- Paid 30 min lunch + 2 x 15 min breaks
- Health and Dental benefits package available (after 3 months)
- Longer long weekends - 6 x 4-day weekends on designated Holidays
- 2 Weeks of vacation
- Work-free evenings and weekends
- Company shirts/fleece/hats/safety gear provided
- Monthly breakfast + lunch events

**You’ll be**:

- Representing GILD in a professional and respectful manner at all times to clients, vendors and employees
- Focused on weekly residential maintenance, lawn mowing and softscaping installations
- Participating in hardscaping and other projects as needed
- Following planting plans and identifying plants
- Moving heavy materials and tools
- Operating power tools and equipment
- Ensuring safety and quality control for all aspects of a project
- Performing related duties, as assigned
- Working approx. 40-45 hrs / week, Monday - Friday
- Operating April - December/end of season (no snow removal)
- Meeting at job site/central pick up location

**Daily POV**:
You meet your team for pick up at a designated spot (Spryfield or Peninsula) and head to the site in Bedford, Dartmouth or Halifax. By 7:30am you’ve started mowing the front lawn before moving onto pruning the hedge. There’s a patch in the lawn that needs some overseeding, and you finish by blowing off the driveway so things look picture-perfect for the client. With the next properties off the list you’re back to the meeting spot around 5:00pm. Relax and enjoy the evening - tomorrow is sodding and a garden install

You are physically fit, enjoy working in the great outdoors, and are motivated to do a good job Your role will involve hands-on physical labour, taking instruction from a supervisor, heavy lifting, handling Nova Scotia’s wild weather, and being a reliable part of the GILD team. Experience is required.
- Have HORTICULTURE EXPERIENCE 1+ YEARS
- Take pride in your work
- Are a team player
- Have a respectful attitude towards co-workers and clients
- Have reliable transportation to meeting spots in HRM
- Are qualified to work in, and are currently living in Canada
- Have visited GreenIdeas.ca and like what you see
- ____________________________

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 8 months

Pay: $19.50-$24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 45 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have reliable transportation to Spryfield (not bus)?
- Are you available to start full time on April 1st?

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-03-10
Expected start date: 2025-04-01


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