Horticultural Technician

OPEN POSITION: Horticultural Technician
Apply by email: jobs@gardencitygrounds.ca

Summary

Are you capable of supervising people less knowledgeable than yourself and
teaching them what they need to know in order to plant and maintain quality garden beds and plantings?

Are you looking for a position with unlimited potential as our in-house horticulturist, with above average wages based on experience?

Then apply within and join our crew!

Core Capabilities

  • Ability to supervise, and direct crews.
  • High level of horticultural knowledge.
  • Strong Plant ID knowledge
  • Shrub and tree maintenance, and pruning
  • Adapt and implement quality control procedures.
  • Able to operate Garden, hedge trimmer equipment.

Accountabilities

Applicants must be customer focused and take pride in their work. The ideal candidate must possess strong communication and interpersonal skills as well as a background in horticulture. The ideal candidate will have the ability to prepare reports and work independently in a fast paced environment.

Skills required

The ideal candidate will have a creative approach and an unyielding desire to ensure the job is completed efficiently and accurately and must have plant knowledge. The ideal candidate must possess the ability to communicate with clients and follow through with requests from initial consultation to implementation. Computer skills are an asset.

A valid driver’s license is essential to this position.

If you want to make a difference and aren’t afraid to get your hands dirty, then please apply to:

Garden City Groundskeeping Services Ltd.
By email: jobs@gardencitygrounds.ca

Horticulture Technician Application