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Landscape Maintenance Apprentice | Creative Roots Landscaping Ltd

Creative Roots Landscaping Ltd.

Kelowna

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CAD 30,000 - 60,000

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Job summary

Creative Roots Landscaping is seeking a passionate Landscape Maintenance Apprentice in Kelowna. Join a supportive team and nurture spectacular gardens while developing your skills in a culture-first environment. Enjoy competitive wages, professional development, and the opportunity for advancement in your landscaping career.

Benefits

Competitive Wages
Profit Sharing
Full-Time Hours
Extended Health Benefits
Education Opportunities
Advancement Potential
Strong Team Culture

Qualifications

  • Horticultural Certificate or 6+ months of hands-on experience.
  • IPM Certificate and pesticide dispenser’s license preferred.
  • Passion for growth personally and professionally.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain lawns, shrub beds, trees, and specimen plants with precision.
  • Assist in pruning, cultivating, and seasonal garden preparations.
  • Deliver outstanding customer service and build relationships with clients.

Skills

Attention to Detail
Team Collaboration
Customer Service
Problem Solving
Organization

Education

Horticultural Certificate
First Aid Certification (WCB Level 1)
Valid BC Driver’s License

Job description

Landscape Maintenance Apprentice: Nurture your Career and Spectacular Gardens in Kelowna!

Join Creative Roots Landscaping as a Landscape Maintenance Apprentice in Kelowna! If you have a passion for outdoor spaces and maintaining breathtaking gardens, this is your opportunity to grow your skills while working with a supportive, growth-oriented team.

We’re looking for a Landscape Maintenance Apprentice to join our team and care for some of Kelowna’s most exquisite gardens. If you love the outdoors, working with plants, and being part of a supportive and growth-oriented team, we’d love to meet you! Have a look at our Instagram to see the kind of work we do and who you’d be working with.

What Makes Creative Roots Different?

We’re not just another landscaping company—we’re a culture-first business where your growth and input matter.

  • Open Book Management: Learn the business side of landscaping, including finance, and have a voice in how we operate.
  • Professional Development: We help you grow with personalized training and leadership opportunities.
  • Strong Team Culture: Collaboration, care, and creativity (with a little fun!) define who we are.
What You’ll Do

As a Landscape Maintenance Apprentice, you’ll work alongside our Maintenance Foreman to ensure every garden we care for exceeds expectations.

  • Maintain lawns, shrub beds, trees, and specimen plants with precision and care.
  • Assist in pruning, cultivating, and seasonal garden preparations.
  • Oversee and maintain irrigation systems, water features, and low-voltage lighting.
  • Ensure tools and equipment are ready, safe, and in excellent working condition.
  • Support and motivate your team, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and with excellence.
  • Deliver outstanding customer service, building relationships with clients who trust us with their outdoor spaces.
What You Bring to the Table
  • Horticultural Certificate or 6+ months of hands-on experience in landscape maintenance.
  • IPM Certificate and pesticide dispenser’s license (preferred).
  • First Aid Certification (WCB Level 1) and valid BC Driver’s License with a clean abstract.
  • Familiarity with full-service lawn and shrub bed care, pruning techniques, and seasonal plant maintenance.
  • An eye for detail and pride in your work, ensuring every property is picture-perfect.
  • A passion for growth—personally, professionally, and as a team.
What We’re Looking For in You

You’re not just skilled—you’re passionate about landscapes, gardens, and people.

  • Energetic and self-motivated, even under pressure.
  • A team player who communicates effectively and works collaboratively.
  • A natural problem solver with a desire to learn and teach.
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and efficient.
  • Approachable, positive, and respectful in all interactions.
Why Join Us?

At Creative Roots Landscaping, we invest in you as a Landscape Maintenance Apprentice because your success is our success. Check out our benefits .

  • Competitive Wages: $22–$28/hour based on skills, experience, and attitude.
  • Profit Sharing: Share in the rewards of our success.
  • Full-Time Hours: 30–45 hours per week, with overtime opportunities.
  • Benefits: Extended health coverage to keep you and your family cared for.
  • Education Opportunities: Learn landscaping, business, and leadership skills.
  • Advancement Potential: Grow within the company, with pathways to Foreman and Partnership.
  • Strong Culture: Be part of a fun, hardworking, and collaborative team.
Our Goal is to Get You to Yours!

When you join Creative Roots Landscaping, you’re not just taking a job—you’re starting a career with purpose, growth, and a community that values your unique contribution.

Ready to nurture spectacular gardens and grow with us? Apply today and become part of something extraordinary.

You can expect : Full time 30 – 45 hours per week. Competitive wages based on value and attitude you bring to the company. Typically $22 – $28 for this position.

  • Profit sharing
  • Extended health benefits
  • Potential for advancement including partnership
  • Education in landscaping, business and leadership
  • Fun times, great culture and hard work
  • Non-smoking environment
Our Goal is to Get You to Yours!

Creative Roots Landscaping is not your typical landscaping company. Our culture, and your interest and ability to fit within that culture, is as important as the skills and experience you bring to the table.

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Job Category Landscape Maintenance

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Since 1994, Creative Roots Landscaping has become one of the leading landscape companies in Kelowna British Columbia, Canada. We set the industry standard with our creative landscape design capabilities and exceptional craftsmanship and maintenance experience.

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