Landscape Maintenance Labourer - High-End Residential

About Us

Fossil Landscape Construction is an award-winning company that specializes in the construction and maintenance of complex, high-end residential landscapes. For over twenty years, we’ve built some of Vancouver’s most impressive outdoor spaces, with projects in West Vancouver, Whistler, and Bowen Island. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to quality, creativity, and client satisfaction.

We’re looking for both experienced landscapers and motivated newcomers to join our award-winning team. If you enjoy physical work, being outdoors, and take pride in your craftsmanship, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills and build a lasting career in landscape construction.

About the Role

The position is ideal for individuals who enjoy physical, outdoor work and can cope with the elements. Industry experience is an asset, but we also invite those who are new to the industry to apply. Our training system will have you up to speed and ready for advancement in no time. Ideal candidates for this role posses a high level of conscientiousness, are committed to quality and enjoy working in a team.

Responsilbilities

• Participate in ensuring the properties we maintain look great after every visit.
• Weed and cultivate garden beds.
• Mow and line trim lawns.
• Clean and maintain all hardscape and paved surfaces on the property.
• Clean and maintain other landscape elements, including patio furniture and custom metal work.
• Maintain shrubs, perennials, annual plantings.
• Hedging
• Installation of seasonal plantings and garden renovations as required.
• Basic irrigation repairs and maintenance.

What You Bring

• 2 years of Landscape maintenance experience preferred.
• Positive attitude, professional demeanor, and a commitment to customer service.
• The ability to safely operate powered equipment (e.g. line trimmers and lawnmowers).
• A commitment both to safety, and the safety of the team.
• Preference given to certified landscape technicians and those possessing horticulture related education or who have or are working towards their Red Seal.
• An interest in a career in horticulture is considered an asset.
• A driver’s license with a safe driving record and being comfortable driving trucks is an asset.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive Wages.
• Eligible for Annual Bonus.
• Company Matching Group Savings Plan (RRSP, TFSA, Savings).
• Extended Health Benefits – dental, vision, prescriptions, health care, life & disability insurance.
• Excellent training and professional development opportunities within a career-oriented company culture.
• At least four company-sponsored social events each year, including a Christmas party at a Yaletown restaurant. Events in the past have included pitch and putt golf, bowling and Bocce, among others.
• We provide a strong career path, allowing you to advance and build a successful career in our growing business.

Job Details

• Permanent, full time work February to December.
• 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm.
• Job site locations in Vancouver and West Vancouver.

How to Apply

If you take pride in your work and want to lead a talented maintenance team that delivers exceptional results, we’d love to hear from you.

Visit fossillandscapeconstruction.com or follow us on Instagram @fossillandscapeconstruction to see our work.

Apply today and help us maintain Vancouver’s most beautiful and enduring outdoor spaces.