Landscape Technician

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 380483654
  • Open Date: September 15, 2024
  • Close Date: October 24, 2024
  • Organization: Thrive Landscapes Ltd
  • Sector: Landscape & Carpentry
  • Business Location:Parksville, British Columbia, Canada
  • Total Views: 207
  • Duration: 5 calendar days (5 business days)
  • Last Updated: 6 days ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/british-columbia/parksville/380483654/landscape-technician/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 7 months - 1 year
  • Job Vacancies: 3
  • Compensation: $22.00 to $28.00 per hour (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Apply by: email to [email protected]
  • Education: High school graduation certificate

Job Description

Tasks

  • Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning
  • Assist with landscape constructions

Experience and specialization

Type of product

  • Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges

Landscaping experience

  • Residential projects
  • Restoration and preservation projects

Construction specialization

  • Automated irrigation system
  • Interlocking brick
  • Ornamental ponds, fountains and waterfalls
  • Poured concrete
  • Retaining walls
  • Rock gardens
  • Stone garden walls
  • Irrigation and drainage

Area of specialization

  • Landscape construction
  • Horticultural consulting
  • Plant knowledge and identification
  • Horticulture
  • Lawn care

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Horticulturist Trade Certification
  • International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) certification
  • Arboriculturists Trade Certification
  • Landscape Gardener Trade Certification
  • Canadian Nursery Landscape Association (CNLA) certification

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site amenities
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
  • Wellness program