Landscaper

Herb’s Landscaping Ltd. based in Richmond, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Landscaper 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 vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Weekend, Overtime and Morning.

Employer Name: Herb’s Landscaping Ltd.
Position: Landscaper
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $24.00 hourly for 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Richmond, BC

Job Description

  • The candidate will be expected to perform treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas, and injecting treatment solutions.
  • The candidate will be expected to plant and relocate trees.
  • The candidate will be required to apply fertilisers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides, and other lawn care products.
  • The candidate will be expected to plan and coordinate the growth and use of plants for landscaping, ornamental purposes, and other purposes.
  • The candidate will be expected to plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens.
  • The candidate will be in charge of watering and caring for plants, lawns, and/or gardens.
  • The candidate will be required to survey and evaluate designated sites.
  • The candidate will be responsible for overseeing landscaping projects.
  • The candidate will be expected to examine trees and shrubs in order to diagnose problems and diseases.
  • The candidate will be expected to plan and build landscaped environments that may include trees, shrubberies, lawns, fences, decks, patios, and other landscape structures.
  • The candidate will be responsible for keeping the landscape thriving, healthy, and effectively designed.
  • The candidate would be in charge of carting and spreading topsoil and other materials.
  • The candidate will be expected to assess the health of lawns.
  • The candidate will be required to maintain safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
  • Previous experience is not mandatory.
  • The candidate should be a good team player with enough interpersonal and judge-mental skills.
  • The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should be punctual.
  • The candidate should be accountable.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
  • The candidate must be able to do their job independently.
  • The candidate should have excellent customer service skills.
  • The candidate should have the ability to work quickly without compromising quality.
  • The candidate should have excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work.
  • The candidate should have strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task.
  • The candidate should be client focused.
  • The candidate should be able to follow oral and written instruction.
  • The candidate must be able to safely operate power equipment for grounds keeping.
  • The candidate should be able to assist clients in improving the appearance of their gardens or lawns.
  • The candidate must have excellent communication skills in order to interact effectively with clients.
  • The candidate must work in a safe and responsible manner, with eager participation and initiative.
  • The candidate will be required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times.
  • The candidate must be highly alert and possess problem-solving abilities.
  • The candidate must be able to operate lawnmowers, leaf blowers, and hedge trimmers as well as other maintenance equipment.

Construction Specialization

  • The candidate should be knowledgeable about stone garden walls, retaining walls, interlocking brick, and automated irrigation systems.

Area of Specialization

  • The ideal candidate will have experience in landscape construction.

Work Setting

  • The candidate will be required to work in a construction company.

Own Tools/Equipment

  • Candidates will be required to wear steel-toed safety boots.

Work Site Environment

  • The candidate should be willing to work in an outdoor environment for long hours, including tolerance for pests and thorns.
  • The candidate will be required to work in wet or damp, dusty, hot and cold weather conditions.
  • The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
  • The candidate will be required to work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate should have excellent hand eye coordination.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate should be prepared for doing physically challenging tasks as part of daily work.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting, standing and walking positions.
  • The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in bending, crouching and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate should be willing to work in standing position for extended periods.
  • The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.
  • The candidate must finished the work with in the given time line.

Work Location Information

  • The candidate will be required to work in various locations.

Landscaping Experience

  • The candidate should have prior experience with residential projects.

How to Apply

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

By email

[email protected]

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