Landscaping Crew Member

Landscaping Crew Member

Company: Jola Landscaping

Location: Colwood, BC (serving Greater Victoria & surrounding communities)

Employment Type: Casual (starting immediately) transitioning to Full-Time (March 2026)

Compensation: Competitive hourly rate based on experience

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About Jola Landscaping

Founded in 2020 by Jonnah and Kyla, Jola Landscaping is a 50% women-owned business dedicated to transforming West Coast landscapes with honest, detailed, and consistent care. We're a tight-knit team that values integrity, attention to detail, and a client-centered approach. Our mission is to restore yards and gardens to their ideal state of beauty while building lasting relationships with our community.

We're proud to use primarily electric equipment, focus on natural landscaping practices, and maintain a compassionate, community-driven culture. With over 350 clients and growing, we're looking for dedicated team members to join us on our journey to top company in Victoria.

The Opportunity

We're seeking reliable, hardworking individuals to join our landscaping crew. This position starts as casual employment with flexible hours, transitioning to full-time in March 2026. You'll work alongside experienced professionals (24+ years, 16 years, and 12 years of experience) who are committed to mentorship and skill development.

What You'll Do

• Perform pruning, trimming, and hedge maintenance on residential and commercial properties
• Conduct yard clean-ups (spring, fall, and seasonal)
• Assist with transplanting and plant/hedge replacement
• Material removal and mulching
• Support hardscaping projects including patios, retaining walls, and garden bed installation
• Maintain gardens and lawns as part of our maintenance packages
• Operate landscaping equipment safely and efficiently (training provided)
• Provide excellent customer service and represent Jola Landscaping professionally on job sites
• Maintain clean and organized work areas
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time and to high standards

Who You Are

Required:

• Physically fit and able to perform manual labor in various weather conditions
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Positive attitude and team player mentality
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently when needed
• Commitment to safety protocols and procedures
• Available for casual shifts now with intention to transition to full-time in March 2026

Preferred:

• Previous landscaping or outdoor maintenance experience
• Knowledge of plants, shrubs, and trees native to Vancouver Island
• Experience with landscaping equipment and tools
• Basic carpentry or handyman skills
• Interest in sustainable and natural landscaping practices

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wages based on experience
• Comprehensive training and mentorship from experienced professionals
• Opportunity to develop skills in pruning, hardscaping, and landscape restoration
• Transition to full-time employment with growth potential
• Work with a values-driven, community-focused team
• Supportive work culture that values integrity, honesty, and compassion
• Opportunity to work on diverse projects across Greater Victoria
• Daily team connection through morning video huddles

Our Core Values

• Integrity & Honesty - We do what we say and communicate transparently
• Attention to Detail - We take pride in meticulous, quality work
• Client-Centered Approach - Our clients' vision and satisfaction drive everything we do
• Commitment to Long-Term Care - We build lasting relationships and sustainable landscapes
• Community & Compassion - We support each other and give back to our community

Work Schedule

Casual Phase (Now - February 2026): Flexible scheduling based on availability and project needs

Full-Time Phase (March 2026 onwards): Monday - Friday with morning video huddle at 7:40 AM, work day starts 8:00-8:30 AM and ends at 6:00 PM, with occasional Saturdays

How to Apply

Ready to join a growing team that's transforming landscapes across Greater Victoria? We'd love to hear from you

Send your resume and a brief introduction to:

Email:

Phone:

Website:

In your introduction, tell us:

• Why you're interested in joining Jola Landscaping
• Your relevant experience (if any)
• Your availability for casual work now and full-time in March 2026

Jola Landscaping is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We look forward to meeting you and growing together

Job Types: Full-time, Casual

Pay: $18.00-$27.45 per hour

Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week

Work Location: In person