Landscape worker

Tobermory; Richmond; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Spade Landscaping and Maintenance in Richmond, BC, is seeking a Landscape worker to join our maintenance team. This is a permanent, full-time role with shifts including early mornings and weekends.

The successful candidate will weed, prune, plant, and maintain landscapes, operate equipment such as a snowblower, and write daily progress reports. A high school diploma and 1–2 years of related experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Fluent English language required.
• High school graduation certificate required.
• 1–2 years of related landscaping experience preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors for long hours in various locations.
• Experience operating landscape maintenance equipment (including snowblower) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Weed, prune, and trim trees and plants.
• Cut the grass.
• Remove garbage and litter.
• Plant trees, shrubs, flowers, and bulbs.
• Apply fertilizers.
• Maintain and repair equipment.
• Write daily basic progress reports.
• Water and maintain plants, lawns, and gardens.
• Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment.
• Remove trees.

Skills

Fluent English

Eye for detail

Education

Certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation

Tools

Snowblower

Job description

Green Spade Landscaping and Maintenance, located in Richmond, BC, V7E 6C4. The company is actively seeking applicants for the role of Landscape worker. The applicant should be a self‑motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will be required to commence work at the earliest opportunity. It will be Permanent employment or a full‑time job. The candidate must be available to work early morning, morning, day, and weekend shifts, as well as be on call.

Employer Name: Green Spade Landscaping and Maintenance
Position: Landscape worker
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $22.00 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: Richmond, BC V7E 6C4

• The candidate must weed, prune, and trim trees and plants.
• The candidate must cut the grass.
• The candidate must remove garbage and litter.
• The candidate must plant trees, shrubs, flowers, and bulbs.
• The candidate must apply fertilizers.
• The candidate must be able to maintain and repair equipment.
• The candidate must write daily basic progress reports.
• The candidate will be responsible for watering and maintaining plants, lawns, and/or gardens.
• The candidate must operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment.
• The candidate will be responsible for removing trees.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
• The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.

Work setting

• The candidate must work in various locations to support employees stationed at different worksites.
• The candidate should work in the landscape maintenance division, which is the art and profession of keeping a landscape healthy, clean, safe, and attractive, usually in a garden, yard, park, institutional setting, or estate.

Experience and specialization

Truck or equipment experience

• The candidate must have experience operating a snowblower.

Area of work experience

• The candidate must have work experience in cleaning, snow removal, and landscaping.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
• The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should have an eye for detail.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.