Landscape Maintenance Worker

Landscape Maintenance Laborer

Are you passionate about landscaping ? Look no further! KHS Landscape Professionals, a leading landscape company in the heart of the Okanagan Valley, BC, is expanding its Maintenance and Landscape Departments. We are on the lookout for dedicated individuals who crave the satisfaction of a mentally and physically engaging job. Join us in taking pride in our exceptional work, and the fantastic work environment we offer, all while enjoying competitive wages, continuous horticultural training and growth opportunities within our company.

Why Choose KHS Landscape Professionals

• Rewarding Work: Immerse yourself in a job that not only challenges you physically but also stimulates your mind.
• Excellent Work Environment: Enjoy a positive and inclusive atmosphere that values your contributions and promotes growth.
• Competitive Wages: Your dedication will be rewarded with a competitive wage, with actual rates based on your experience.
• Opportunities for Advancement: Grow within the company as you expand your skills and expertise.

Your Impactful Role

As a vital member of our dynamic team, you will play a crucial role in delivering top-notch Landscape Maintenance services to a diverse range of clients. Your responsibilities include:

• Efficiently Loading and unloading trucks and trailers.
• Conducting comprehensive Landscape Maintenance, incorporating plant specific care, including pruning, watering, and disease control, along with grass cutting and fertilizing, to consistently uphold high-quality standards in outdoor spaces.
• Collaborating closely with our experienced horticulturalist to ensure the highest standards of plant care and skillful pruning techniques.
• Operating a range of power equipment, including lawn tractors, mowers, blowers, and more (training provided)
• Conducting thorough inspections on vehicles, tools, and equipment.
• Adhering to safety protocols, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment, and complying with company policies and regulations.

What you Bring

• A positive, motivated, energetic personality.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong time management skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Physical stamina to perform strenuous tasks and work in various outdoor conditions.
• Eagerness to share and receive feedback and display an enthusiasm for learning.
• Possession of a valid driver's license is preferred but not mandatory, as we are open to candidates who exhibit excellence in other key qualifications for the role.

What We Provide

• Comprehensive Training: Receive all necessary training for learning best practices and safety protocols in tool handling, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Education Access: Enjoy the convenience of accessing our online education platform to expand your knowledge base at your own pace. A variety of curated courses, webinars, and resources available anytime, anywhere.
• Horticulture Training: Dive deep into horticulture techniques in our weekly training sessions tailored to your responsibilities. Explore advanced cultivation methods, pest management, and sustainable horticulture practices.
• Inclusive Work Environment: Join a workplace that is open, inclusive, and free of harassment.
• Recognition and Incentives: Benefit from performance reviews, targets, and incentives that acknowledge your hard work.
• Company Events: Engage in company events and celebrations of shared "wins."
• Supportive Team: Become part of a strong working team environment with a supportive management team.

Join Us for a Season of Growth

Explore the world of Landscaping with KHS Landscape Professionals. This seasonal, full-time opportunity promises not only a fulfilling job but also a chance to thrive in a supportive, dynamic environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal

Salary: $18.00-$23.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Extended health care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay
• Tips

Language:

• English (required)

Work Location: In person