Job description
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.
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.
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.
About Garden Grove Landscaping
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: 51 to 200 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: https://gardengrove.ca/
Year Founded: 1990