Job Details

Walsh & Co. Gardens and Design Ltd. is looking for an experienced Landscape Technician to join our team.

This is a permanent, full-time position; $27.00 per hour; 35 hours per week.

How to apply:
*Please do not call or apply in person.

Please email your resume to: walshgardens@shaw.ca

OR mail your resume to:

Walsh & Co Gardens and Design Ltd.
356 East Keith Rd North Vancouver BC V7L1V7

*Please indicate in your resume whether or not you are a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Canada.

Job Description

Duties:
- Interpreting and implementing garden plans as specified;
- Handling all tools related to this position — ie mowers, trimmers, hand tools, string line edger, blower etc;
- Communication with clients, fellow team members and suppliers;
- Assessing each jobsite and prioritizing tasks;
- Execute proper horticultural techniques relating to cultivation, planting, pruning, trimming, weeding, soil assessment, transplanting and placement of plants
- Time management and record keeping

Qualifications:
- Knowledge of proper pruning techniques and practices
- Possess a strong knowledge of proper horticultural practices including plant identification, understanding of plants specific needs for both care and placement;
- Completion of secondary school is required;
- At least 1 year of previous experience in landscaping;
- Ability and willingness to work in all weather conditions;
- English language is required;