Landscape Technician - Metro Vancouver Regional District, Canada - EcoBridge Landscape

EcoBridge Landscape
EcoBridge Landscape
Verified Company
Metro Vancouver Regional District, Canada

3 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Who is EcoBridge Landscape?
We are a small but fast growing company, that seeks to build long-term relationships with our clients and employees.

We are a full-service landscape company, offering design, build and maintenance in Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster, North Vancouver and West Vancouver.

We love to build things and bring client's ideas to life.

We work hard but we also like to have fun Team dinners and outings are a fairly frequent at a local brewery or pizzeria.

We foster an environment that is respectful and open, where everyone is encouraged to learn new skills and provide their input.

We like to promote from within, so if you're as passionate about landscape construction as we are, we'd love to meet you We speak English and Spanish


Responsibilities:


Plant Installation and Maintenance:


  • Install, and maintain a variety of plants, trees, and shrubs.
  • Implement fertilization, and pest control measures.
  • Monitor plant health and address issues promptly.

Lawn Care:


  • Perform lawn maintenance tasks, including mowing, edging, and fertilizing.
  • Identify and address lawn diseases or pests.

Hardscape Installation:


  • Assist in the installation of hardscape features such as pathways, retaining walls, fences and outdoor structures.
  • Ensure proper placement and alignment of hardscape elements.
  • Ensure proper property is cleanedup at the end of every day.

Equipment Operation:


  • Class 5 licence and experience or willingness to learn to drive a truck and trailer
  • Operate and maintain landscape equipment, including mowers, trimmers, plate compactors, others.
  • Conduct routine checks on tools and equipment to ensure proper functioning.

Safety and Compliance:


  • Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines during all landscaping activities.
  • Ensure the safe use of equipment and personal protection.

Client Interaction:


  • Communicate effectively with clients to understand their landscaping preferences and address any concerns.

Qualifications:


  • No experience required, however experience as a Landscape Technician or similar role is an asset
  • Knowledge of plant species, horticulture practices, and landscape design principles.
  • Proficient in operating landscape equipment and tools.
  • Strong physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering highquality results.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Education and Certification:


  • High school diploma or equivalent (relevant certifications or coursework in horticulture is a plus).

Benefits:


  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance after 3months
  • 4% vacation pay
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Positive and collaborative work environment

Pay:
$22.00-$24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
  • Overtime
pay


Application question(s):

  • What is your ideal work environment?
  • Tell me about any previous experience you have in landscaping or construction?

Experience:


  • Landscape maintenance: 1 year (preferred)

Language:


  • English (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • BC Class 5 Licence (required)

Work Location:
In person

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