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Garden Grove Landscaping

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Job description

We are eagerly seeking Crew Members to join our Horticultural Team for the 2023 Spring/Summer Season!

Do you have a positive, team-oriented attitude? Strong attention to detail? A desire to grow and learn in a green industry career? If so, we want to meet with you!

At Garden Grove we’re a tight-knit crew who are as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about each other. Though we’re larger in size than most landscape companies, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home.

If you are looking to join a company with a heightened commitment to safety and quality, and be part of a crew of talented go-getters, you might just have found your match. With our range of services, including commercial grounds maintenance, landscape enhancements, and snow removal there’s no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve.

Garden Grove promotes a culture of teamwork, developing and training our staff to provide next-level service to our customers.

As a Horticultural Crew Member, you will receive a competitive hourly wage between $20-23 per hour based on your skills and experience.

Job Duties:

Utilization of and proficiency with a variety of gardening and power tools
Planting of annuals, perennials, trees, and shrubs
Installation of seasonal décor (planters, seasonal displays, annuals, fall mums)
Garden bed and plant maintenance including: edging, cultivating, raking, pruning, deadheading, and weeding
Compliance with company policies and procedures including all health & safety requirements
Dedication to quality customer service. You go the extra mile to ensure customer satisfaction
Assisting with other crews, when needed, in turf care and general grounds maintenance

Working Conditions:

Duties will primarily be outdoors and may include regular exposure to varying weather conditions i.e. wet and/or humid conditions, hot and cold temperatures, snow and ice storms.
Physical demands include but may not be limited to standing, walking, sitting, climbing, stooping, kneeling, bending, lifting, reaching, squatting, carrying, pushing, and pulling.
Occasional irregular hours due to unexpected circumstances and/or weather events
Working hours are typically 7:00am - 5:00pm, Monday - Friday. Occasional weekend work may be required.

Qualifications:

A valid driver's license with clean drivers abstract
Desire to work in the horticultural/landscape industry
1-2 min years experience in horticultural field an asset
Sufficient knowledge of plant materials, and proficient abilities to care for growing plants
Proficient in the use of a variety of gardening and power tools

What We Offer:

Full Time seasonal position, with the possibility of year round employment
Competitive wages based on experience
Employee programs and incentives, including opportunity to receive bonuses
Learning opportunities for skill development, leadership, and paid certifications
Benefits package
Career advancement opportunities
Social & team-building events
Free on-site parking / bike storage

Our Values:

Communication - Just like a fresh cut lawn, we pride ourselves on clean lines of communication.
Respect - Respect the process, C.A.R.E. about a job well done. Operate in the spirit of cooperation.
Trust - To be trusted, you need to be trustworthy. Have the courage and integrity to make the tough decisions.
Motivation - Motivation can out-perform talent with the right mindset.
Teamwork - Teamwork requires everyone to be focused on our common goal. Work together to achieve greatness.
Innovation - Adapting to change we challenge ourselves to always innovate.

As a leader in the industry, we have developed a strong reputation for excellence. We continue to grow as an organization due to our focus on team building, quality, and customer satisfaction. Our unique culture has enabled Garden Grove to remain a successful family-oriented business founded on principles of trust, honesty, and respect. This guides our relationships with each other as well as our customers, and cultivates a positive atmosphere where growth is encouraged and where individuals can achieve their own potential.

Our team is growing forward – Garden Grove is the ideal place to start or further your landscape career! Since our inception in 1990, Garden Grove Landscaping has seen steady growth and has become widely recognized as a service leader in the landscape industry. Having developed a strong reputation for excellence we continue to grow as an organization because of our focus on team building, quality and customer satisfaction.

We love diversity! We are an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity in the workplace. We welcome applications from all interested individuals; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.