Gardener/ Landscaper (Squamish)

Gardener/ Landscaper (Squamish)

19 Sep
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SOLscapes Landscape Design
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Squamish

19 Sep

SOLscapes Landscape Design

Squamish

About SOLscapes:

SOLscapes Landscape Design INC. has been providing superior quality design, installation, education and maintenance to residential, strata and commercial properties throughout the Sea to Sky Corridor since 2016. Our services prioritize environmentally responsible land and garden care through the use of low-impact, high-efficiency commercial-grade electric equipment. By doing so we minimize noise, air, soil and groundwater pollution.

Position: Part-Time Gardener/ Landscaper

Primary Location: Squamish

Employment: Seasonal with possibility of renewal

Job Summary: SOLscapes Landscape Design Inc. is seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in landscape maintenance, plant care, and horticultural practices. If you are passionate about keeping outdoor spaces thriving and beautiful, we invite you to apply.

Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Operate electric push lawn mower, edger, hedge trimmer and blower. Training will be provided.
- Use leaf blower to clear walkways and pedestrian areas after lawn and garden maintenance.
- Rake fallen leaves and remove debris.
- Remove weeds and dead plants; prune and shape overgrown limbs and leaves.
- Maintain the existing landscaping design and ensure plant survival (prune to remove damaged or dying plant life, water, pest control).
- Plant new seeds, flowers, trees, bushes, plants and decorative shrubs.
- Safely remove tree limbs, overgrowth, and other hazards.
- Spread fertilizer (organic, non-synthetic), plant food, mulch and other materials around plants.
- Ensure that personal property is not damaged (outdoor furniture, décor, irrigation and lighting). IF damage occurs, it must be promptly reported to supervisor who will inform customer.




- Properly store and handle all equipment (electric and non-electric), tools, sprinklers, etc. in a well organized, efficient and effective manner.
- Upholds the highest standard of internal and external customer service at all times with an absence of quality related call-backs.
- Health & Safety conscious and actively involved in maintaining a safe work environment. Using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) where necessary.
- Candidate is dynamic, flexible and has a positive attitude.
- Committed to clear, open communication. Relay messages as needed via appropriate chain of command.
- Able to work outdoors in a wide range of weather conditions, and be able to perform maintenance duties while ensuring safety.
- Eager to continually improve, diversify and learn broader and deeper skills.
- Pre-trip inspections of vehicles and trailers.
- Ability to drive, reverse and park a pickup truck with dump trailer attached.
- Record keeping of hours using the Jobber app.

Requirements and Qualifications:

- Previous experience in landscaping, gardening or groundskeeping required (including knowledge of the characteristics and requirements of ornamental and edible plants, shrubs and trees adapted to the region).
- Post secondary /industry education of landscape maintenance skills, plants and equipment is an asset.
- Able to work independently and efficiently.




- Must be a reliable and dependable team player who has the ability to work well with others.
- Must be able to operate lawn maintenance equipment such as lawnmowers, string trimmers, leaf blowers, hedge trimmers, etc.
- Must have the following PPE: steel toed boots appropriate for all weather conditions, gloves, sunscreen, eye protection, ear protection and rain gear.
- Able to physically stand, bend, squat for long periods of time, and lift up to 40 lbs.
- Robust worth ethic and attention to detail.
- Valid driver's license a necessity. Qualified applicant may be required to submit driver’s abstract. Must have reliable transportation to downtown Squamish. Transportation between job sites provided.

Terms:

- Wage: $25-$28/hr dependant on experience. Opportunity for growth within the company.
- Part-time starts in October and ends November 2026 (20-30 hrs/week)

Benefits:

- Extended Health Benefits (HSA) available for full-time employees upon successful completion of a three-month probation period.

How to Apply:

- Submit a resume and brief cover letter with the subject line: SOLscapes Gardener/landscaper to [email protected], applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Pay: $25.00-$28.00 per hour

Benefits

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Wellness program

Flexible language requirement:
- French not required

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Squamish, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):
- International candidates with a valid Canadian work visa and relevant experience are encouraged to apply.

Experience:
- landscaping: 1 year (required)

Language:
- English (required)

Location:
- Squamish, BC (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Gardener/ Landscaper (Squamish)
🏢 SOLscapes Landscape Design
📍 Squamish

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