Landscape Technician

The Grounds Guys®; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where your contributions matter! This role offers a chance to be part of a dedicated team, performing quality landscape maintenance and design. You'll enjoy flexible scheduling that accommodates your life while working in a supportive environment. Whether mowing lawns or applying fertilizers, every task you perform contributes to creating beautiful outdoor spaces. With opportunities for advancement and a culture that values teamwork, this position is perfect for those who thrive in dynamic settings and are eager to make a positive impact. Apply today and start your journey with us!

Benefits

Competitive salary

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Wellness resources

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and clean record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform landscape maintenance duties including mowing and trimming.
• Operate mechanical equipment and assist with job planning.

Skills

Landscape maintenance

Mechanical equipment operation

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Valid Driver's License

Tools

Commercial mowers

Bed edgers

Blowers

Line trimmers

Hand tools

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Wellness resources

The average person spends over 90,000 hours at work in their lifetime. This is obviously a huge portion of our lives. Those hours aren't just about making money anymore, they are about being a part of a team, making a contribution to your community, and feeling proud of what you do at the end of the day by Creating A Remarkable Experience for those around you - other Staff AND Clients.

The Grounds Guys of Abbotsford respects your need for flexible scheduling, your need to feel like you are part of a great team, and your need to create and maintain something beautiful. We have numerous positions available right now, and we are looking for great people with a positive attitude, that want to contribute to a hard working team.

At The Grounds Guys we believe in giving everyone a shot. That’s why we have flexible hours to help you navigate the other things in your life – like school, family or even another job. As a member of the Ground Guys team you perform landscape maintenance and design at high levels of quality and service. Exemplifying our code of values, you show respect and courtesy to all customers and employees. You are self-motivated, thrive in fast moving environments, and are able to manage time to effectively meet deadlines. You have proven communication skills with supervisors, employees, and customers.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Performs landscape maintenance duties such as mowing, fertilizer application, weed control, aeration, spring clean-up, fall clean-up, trimming, and pruning.
• Operates a variety of mechanical equipment including but not limited to bed edgers, commercial mowers, blowers, line trimmers and hand tools.
• Performs landscape enhancement activities such as mulch application, plantings, lawn seeding.
• Addresses clients' questions, comments, and concerns or refers clients to the Team Leader as appropriate.
• Assists Team Leader with route and job planning and organization, thereby ensuring sufficient resources and materials are readily available.
• Assists with equipment maintenance and repair under supervision of the Team Leader.
• Applies chemicals under the direction of a licensed applicator, and with all required protective equipment.
• Performs other duties as required.

Job Requirements:

• Valid Driver's License with clean record - need to get to our site each day for our Morning Start.
• Willingness to work occasional (paid) overtime.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds to waist level and perform all other physical requirements associated with a position of this nature.

We are actively interviewing for this position - Apply today and our hiring manager will follow up!

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