Landscape worker

Holland Avenue Nursery is located in Victoria, BC, V8Z 5K2. The company is actively seeking applicants for the Landscape Worker role. The applicant should be self-motivated and have excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate will be expected to join and start work as soon as possible. It will be Permanent or a full-time job. The assigned Day, Weekend, and Morning may include shift timings.

Employer Name: Holland Avenue Nursery
Position: Landscape worker
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $22.00 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Victoria, BC V8Z 5K2

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Job Description

• The candidate must assist with landscape construction.
• The candidate must tie and secure plants.
• The candidate must weed, prune, and trim trees and plants.
• The candidate must cut the grass.
• The candidate must rake and collect trash.
• The candidate must remove garbage and litter.
• The candidate must cart and spread topsoil and other materials.
• The candidate must lay sod or seed.
• The candidate must plant trees, shrubs, flowers, and bulbs.
• The candidate must apply fertilizers.
• The candidate must write daily basic progress reports.
• The candidate will be responsible for watering and maintaining plants, lawns, and/or gardens.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
• The candidate must have a Secondary (high) graduation certificate or equivalent experience.
• A candidate with experience is an asset.

Work site environment

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

Additional information

Security and safety

• The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate has access to public transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be able to work in a fast-paced, busy environment.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
• The candidate should be prepared to 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 sitting, standing, and walking positions.

Own tools/equipment

• The candidate must have their steel-toed safety boots.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

[email protected]

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

• Cover letter
• References attesting experience
• Letter of recommendation