Landscape Gardener

Naturally Pacific Resort; Campbell River; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking resort dedicated to providing exceptional hospitality and creating memorable experiences for guests. As a Landscape Gardener, you will work closely with the Horticulturist to maintain stunning ornamental displays and contribute to the beauty of the resort. This role offers a chance to thrive in a supportive environment that values teamwork, innovation, and personal growth. Enjoy a range of benefits, including comprehensive health coverage and opportunities for career advancement. If you're passionate about the outdoors and eager to make a difference, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Discounts on resort amenities

Support for health and wellness goals

Registered Pension Plan eligibility

Accommodations available for qualifying candidates

Qualifications

• Ability to work early mornings and perform physical tasks.
• Knowledge of using hand power tools is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining landscaped areas across the resort property.
• Safely operate power equipment and maintain fuel levels.

Skills

Physical strength

Stamina

Agility

Team-oriented personality

Strong listening skills

Knowledge of hand power tools

Knowledge of golf

Education

BC Pesticide Applicator license

Tools

Hedge trimmers

Line trimmers

Blowers

Job description

The Team

Naturally Pacific Resort aims to become a top resort that welcomes everyone and offers exciting experiences every day. We are seeking team members who are passionate about providing exceptional hospitality and service, and who align with our values of Passion, Community, Inclusion, and Innovation. Our focus is not only on creating memorable experiences for guests but also on establishing a fulfilling and enjoyable work atmosphere for our team. Becoming part of the Naturally Pacific team will allow you to engage in the hospitality industry within an expanding company that values every individual's input and celebrates achievements collectively.

The Role

As a key member of our team, the Landscape Gardener will assist the Horticulturist in producing and maintaining world-class ornamental and natural displays on the golf course and resort property.

Your contributions to the team include:

1. Assists the Horticulturist and the assistant Horticulturist in all facets of landscaped areas property wide.
2. Weeding, mulching, edging, shearing, pruning, planting, watering, and fertilizing.
3. Safely operates power equipment such as hedge trimmers, line trimmers, blowers, etc.
4. Maintains fuel/fluid levels for all types of equipment used daily; reports any equipment problems.
5. Returns all equipment used daily; assists in the weekly cleaning of all maintenance buildings.
6. Occasionally assists the Agriculturist.
7. Additional tasks and duties as assigned.

A few things we are looking for in a new team member:

1. Physical strength, stamina, and agility with the ability to work early mornings.
2. Working knowledge of ability to use hand power tools and equipment an asset.
3. Team-oriented personality.
4. Strong listening skills, taking written or oral direction.
5. Ability to complete work to a high visual standard.
6. Knowledge of the game of golf, or willingness to learn.
7. Possession of or willingness to acquire BC Pesticide Applicator license would be considered an asset, though not required.

Perks & Benefits

At Naturally Pacific Resort, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the valuable contributions of our colleagues. As a member of our team, you can expect to enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits and competitive compensation tailored to your skill set, education, and experience. Please note that specific benefits may vary depending on the role and level within the organization.

1. Comprehensive employer-paid health, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family.
2. Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to support your career growth and advancement within the company.
3. Employee and Family Assistance Program.
4. Discounts on various resort amenities and services such as food, golf, retail, and spa.
5. Support for your health and wellness goals.
6. Registered Pension Plan (RPP) eligibility after 1 year.
7. Accommodations available for qualifying candidates.

We are a growing organization made up of diverse team members who are motivated to continuously innovate our approach to genuine hospitality. We consider employee wellbeing a priority and are dedicated to protecting the health and safety of our teams while ensuring a workplace that is respectful of everyone.

Naturally Pacific Resort practices equal opportunity hiring and onboarding processes to ensure equal access and participation for everyone. We understand that we have a responsibility for ensuring a safe, dignified, and welcoming environment and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees irrespective of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law. We believe in integrating people with disabilities into our workforce by removing barriers and meeting accessibility needs.

The Resort

At Naturally Pacific Resort, our mission is to provide guests with a memorable and meaningful experience. Located at the crossroads of the forest, mountains, and the Pacific Ocean in Campbell River BC, Naturally Pacific’s 100-room resort features a luxury spa, upscale restaurant and 18-hole golf course with a virtual driving range and lounge. This coastal destination offers spectacular views and access to some of the best outdoor experiences in the world. From eco-adventures, internationally renowned salmon fishing, wildlife watching, to traversing the parks and trails, Campbell River is a doorway to adventure.

Thank you and we look forward to receiving your application!