We are a gardening and landscaping company located in Marpole near a major transit route (Granville St.) We are looking for assistant or experienced gardeners for the fall season lasting through the end of November or mid-December.
No personal vehicle required. We work full-time Monday to Friday, 8am-4:00pm, primarily on the west side of Vancouver.
Start date: mid to late September
Pay: $22-28/hour depending on experience. Our gardening positions do not involve lawn maintenance duties.
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Responsibilities
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> Leading or working together with one other member of one of our small gardening crews, depending on the season
> Communicating directly with clients in a professional and courteous manner
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Minimum Requirements
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For Assistant Gardeners:
> Willingness to learn and follow instruction closely
> High attention to detail and ability to balance multiple needs and priorities
> Strong communication skills appropriate for a customer service environment
> Ability to work well with others
> Good physical fitness
> Proper rain gear
> Valid Driver's License and clean drivers record
> Proper pruning and plant knowledge is very welcome+ hedging experience is an asset
Additional requirements for Experienced Gardeners:
> Proficiency with proper pruning and plant knowledge
> Hedge trimming skills and experience an asset
> Ability to work independently with minimal direction
> Horticultural certification welcome
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Contact Us
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If you feel that this describes you and you're interested in the opportunity, please email us with your Resume along with a Cover Letter.
Thank you to all applicants. However, we will only contact those considered for an interview.
Job Type: Full time
Pay: $22.00-$28.00 per hour
Experience
- Gardening: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- BC driver's license (preferred)