Are you awesome and live in Victoria?
Do you like to work hard in all weather and want a career in garden maintenance with an established company that wants to help you grow your skills?
Do you want to be part of an inclusive, transparent and respectful workplace, who's goal is doing great work and enjoying your job?
Starting wage is based on previous landscaping experience.
References are required and will be contacted.
About Us:
True Earth Landscapes is a small company of down to earth people. Established in 1996, we have been helping people take care of their gardens for 30 years.
Our purpose is to create and maintain beautiful outdoor spaces.
Our company values include a professional mindset and maintaining a positive work environment. We believe in mindfulness as a core value that influences daily decisions and attention to detail. We strive to create a positive impact on our community, customers and team members by delivering excellence in garden maintenance and installation.
We care about our employees; we offer competitive wages, a medical/dental plan, ongoing training opportunities and a positive and inclusive work environment.
We would love to give you the opportunity to grow with us.
What we're looking for:
- Friendly and courteous personality
- Reliable with good communication skills
- Detail oriented
- Desire to learn and to follow instruction
- Can work on a team and give and receive constructive feedback
- Class 5 license and is comfortable driving a truck with a trailer (or willing to learn)
- Physically fit
- Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
-At least 1 year of experience in landscape maintenance or horticulture education
Duties and description:
- Work in a team oriented environment to complete a weekly landscape maintenance schedule
- Operate True Earth Landscapes vehicles, machinery and tools safely and as required
- Communicate with customers politely and bring concerns to the production manager
- Receive training and feedback as necessary
- Opportunity for advancement and higher wages for skilled Team Members who want to grow with our company.
Applicants are expected to be reliable, hard working, and a conscientious team member. If this is you we would love to hear from you!
Applicants who do not respond to our Pre-Screening Questions below will not be considered.
Applicants who do not currently live in the Greater Victoria Area will not be considered.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $26.00-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- What are you looking for in a job?
Why would you like to work with us?
Which of your skills in landscape management are you confident in, and which do you feel you need support?
Where do you want to be in your life in 1 year? How about 5 years?
What are your hobbies and interests outside of work?
Experience:
- landscaping: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person