Landscape gardener

Terra Pacifica Landscaping and Horticulture Services Ltd based in Victoria, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of landscape gardener who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The open positions pertain to the Permanent employment or Full time job. The candidate must work on the day shift.

Employer Name: Terra Pacifica Landscaping and Horticulture Services Ltd
Position: Landscape gardener
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $29.00 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Victoria, BC

Job Description

• The candidate must plan the incorporation of landscape structures.
• The candidate must trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective, such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, and vista pruning.
• The candidate must manage landscaping projects.
• The candidate must water and care for plants, lawns, and/or gardens.
• The candidate must apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides, and other lawn care products.
• The candidate must apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions.
• The candidate must assess the health of lawns.
• The candidate will be responsible for examining trees and shrubs to identify problems and diseases.
• The candidate must plan and coordinate the growth and use of plants for landscaping, ornamental purposes, and other purposes.
• The candidate must plant and move trees.
• The candidate will be responsible for removing trees.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
• Candidate having experience is an asset.
• The candidate should be client focused.
• The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The candidate must be punctual.

Work site environment

• The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
• The candidate must work in all weather conditions.

Work setting

• The candidate should work in a rural area; most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.

Benefits

• Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Health care plan that covers their medical and surgical expenses.

How to Apply

To submit your application, please use the given options if you are interested in applying.

By email

[email protected]

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

• Cover letter
• Letter of recommendation
• Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed