Job Overview
Step into the world of Landscaping with KHS Landscape Professionals, a leading landscape company in the beautiful Okanagan Valley, BC. We’re seeking passionate, hardworking individuals ready to jump into rewarding, hands-on work, surrounded by a supportive environment that values growth and expertise.
Why Join KHS Landscape?
- Meaningful Work: Enjoy a job that’s as mentally engaging as it is physically rewarding, where your hard work shows in beautiful landscapes.
- Positive Team Culture: Be part of a welcoming and collaborative team that values your contributions.
- Competitive Pay: We recognize your effort with fair wages, determined by your experience and commitment.
- Growth Pathways: Advance with us, expanding your knowledge and career in horticulture.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll be instrumental in maintaining diverse outdoor spaces for our valued clients. Your day-to-day will include:
- Loading and unloading trucks and trailers efficiently.
- Performing landscape maintenance, including plant-specific care such as pruning, watering, disease management, grass cutting, and fertilizing to uphold our high standards.
- Working alongside our experienced horticulturalist to apply the best techniques in plant care and pruning.
- Operating various power equipment, such as lawn tractors, mowers, and blowers (training provided).
- Following safety guidelines, using personal protective equipment, and adhering to company policies.
What You Bring
- A positive, motivated, and energetic attitude.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well independently or within a team.
- Experience (preferred but not required) in horticulture or landscape maintenance.
- Basic plant identification and care knowledge.
- Physical stamina for outdoor tasks in various weather conditions.
- A desire to learn, grow, and contribute to our team.
- A valid driver’s license is a plus, though not required for consideration.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive Training: Get hands-on training for all tasks, tools, and safety protocols.
- Horticulture Training: Attend weekly sessions to deepen your horticultural knowledge, from pest management to sustainable practices.
- Supportive Work Environment: Work in a respectful, inclusive, and harassment-free workplace.
- Recognition & Rewards: Benefit from regular reviews, achievable goals, and incentives that acknowledge your contributions.
- Company Culture: Join in team events that celebrate our collective success and build camaraderie.
Ready to Grow with Us?
This seasonal, full-time position offers a fulfilling role with room for learning, teamwork, and a rewarding career path. Start your journey with KHS Landscape Professionals and make a lasting impact. Apply today and prepare to flourish with us in 2025!
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Pay: $22.00-$28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Licence/Certification:
- full class 5 Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person