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SalaryAbout Islanders Outdoor Maintenance
At Islanders Outdoor Maintenance, our mission is to dominate the property maintenance industry across Nanaimo, Parksville, Port Alberni, and the heart of Mid-Vancouver Island with our top-tier lawn care, landscaping, property upkeep, and commercial cleaning services. We are a professional and service-oriented company, and our team is infused with a sense of pride and dedication as deep as the roots we nurture.
Our enduring commitment to quality and excellence shines through every aspect of our operational structure. We thrive on being a trustworthy and reliable service provider, reflected in everything from the meticulous care of a homeowner's garden to the strategic stewardship we apply to our corporate cleaning projects.
Why Work with Us?
Our Core Values: At Islanders Outdoor Maintenance, integrity, stewardship, and loyalty aren't mere buzzwords; they are principles that guide our daily operations and shape the high standards we set for ourselves. Our values include:
- Integrity: Upholding honesty, ethical standards, and trust in every action.
- Stewardship: Advocating for sustainability and careful management of the resources and communities under our care.
- Loyalty: Building lasting relationships founded on respect and commitment.
- Adaptability: Innovating and evolving in response to changing needs and environments.
- Nurturing: Fostering an environment where employees are empowered to grow and succeed.
- Diligence: Consistently delivering outstanding service and craft.
- Excellence: Striving for second-to-none excellence across all areas.
- Respect: Valuing diversity and promoting a fair and inclusive workplace.
- Safety: Prioritizing the safety and health of everyone involved in our operations.
Our Divisions: Our Property Maintenance Division, Commercial Cleaning Division, and Landscape Maintenance Division are at the forefront of industry standards, utilizing environmentally conscious methods and modern technologies to care for and enhance properties throughout Mid-Vancouver Island.
Our People: We are led by a dedicated Executive Crew and boast robust Human Resources, Finance, Marketing, and Sales departments. Each member of our diverse team plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional results to our clients, and we recognize them as vital components of our success.
Our Commitment: We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and thoughtful HR policies designed to create a workplace where commitment, passion, and talent can flourish.
- Physical Stamina and Dexterity: The ability to perform labor-intensive tasks over extended periods, including bending, lifting, and using manual tools.
- Attention to Detail: Precision in mowing patterns, identifying and removing weeds without damaging plant beds, and neatly trimming edges for a polished look.
- Knowledge of Horticulture: Understanding of different grass types, plant species, and their maintenance requirements to ensure healthy growth and appearance.
- Equipment Operation: Proficiency in safely operating and maintaining lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, and edgers.
- Time Management: Efficiently organizing tasks to complete projects within allotted timeframes without compromising quality.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and address issues like pest infestations or lawn diseases promptly.
- Communication: Clear and effective communication skills to understand client expectations and provide updates or recommendations.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 7-8 months
Salary: $20.00-$22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-03-20
Expected start date: 2024-03-15
