Landscape Technician

SEYMOUR PACIFIC DEVELOPMENTS LTD; Campbell River; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in property maintenance is seeking a Landscape Technician in Campbell River. The role involves performing general landscaping tasks, managing property maintenance, and ensuring client satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have at least two years of experience in residential landscaping and a keen attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of residential landscaping experience.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle required.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and follow safe work procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manage execution of on-site landscape work across multiple properties.
• Perform general landscaping tasks including pruning, mowing, and fertilizing.
• Assist with snow removal and maintain a high level of client satisfaction.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Customer Service

Job description

You have a keen eye and attention to detail and take pride in making things look beautiful. You are not afraid to get your hands dirty and enjoy working in the yard. Others have deemed you ‘handy’ due to your vast working knowledge in multiple sectors of the maintenance industry.

If this sounds like you, we are looking for a Landscape Technician who will be responsible for performing general landscaping and property maintenance on several properties in Campbell River. The role will care for established lawns and plants which includes mowing, trimming, pruning, fertilizing, planting, weeding, mulching, planters, and baskets. This role also requires assistance with snow removal in the winter months. The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical aptitude, utilizing a variety of company tools, vehicles, equipment, while adhering to strict company safety procedures.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage the execution and completion of on-site landscape work
• Maintain ponds, pumps, filters and fountains
• Plan labour, material and equipment requirements and ensure completion of projects
• Complete daily site walks to diagnose, action, and/or repair issues
• Improve curb appeal through landscaping at all properties
• Repair and maintain lawns
• Monitor property moisture levels to determine the needs for irrigation
• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on lawn/irrigation equipment as needed
• Fertilizer applications throughout the year
• Manage and complete pruning of all flowers, shrubs and trees and execute replacements as necessary
• Removal of leaves, clippings, and debris
• Pick-up and delivery of materials using a truck & trailer or 5 ton cube van
• Control insect and fungal infestations through applying pesticides and herbicides
• Assist with snow removal over the weekends as needed
• Assist with Seasonal Décor set up and take down
• Maintain a high level of client satisfaction through excellent customer service and communication

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 2years of residential landscaping experience
• Ability to establish priorities, work independently, problem solve and proceed with objectives without supervision while following safe work procedures
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose, repair, and maintain grounds
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a reliable vehicle
• Able to lift 50+ lbs
• Knowledge of perennials, shrubs, and trees, specifically their identifications and requirements an asset