Landscape Technician - Metro Vancouver Regional District, Canada - EcoBridge Landscape
Description
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
Salary:
$20.00-$23.00 per hour
Expected hours:
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
Application question(s):
- What is your ideal work environment?
- Tell me about any previous experience you have in landscaping or construction?
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- Landscape maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- BC Class 5 Licence (required)
Work Location:
In person
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