Halifax Ns Horticulture Jobs – 4 Openings This Week

Landscape Technician
Carvery's Construction Limited —Dartmouth, NS
- $25–$35 an hour
- Overtime
- Heavy lifting
- Maintenance
- English
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Groundskeeper
Dalhousie University —Halifax, NS
- $20.71 an hour
- Overtime
- Organizational skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
4d
Lawn Care Technician (Seasonal/ Summer)
Nutri-lawn —Dartmouth, NS
- $19–$21 an hour
- Customer service
- No experience needed
- Driving
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Lawn Mower / Landscaper
Linney Landscaping —Hammonds Plains, NS
- $20–$25 an hour
- Full-time
- Power tools
- In-person
- Hand tools
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Groundskeeper
Dalhousie University —Halifax, NS
Must possess a valid Class 5 Nova Scotia driver’s license, and provide a clean driver’s abstract. Operates vehicle in safe, responsible and lawful manner.
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CSL Group Ltd. —Whitby, ON
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The Davey Tree Expert Company —Pickering, ON
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Landscape Technician

Carvery's Construction Limited
Dartmouth, NS

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Job details

Full-time
$25–$35 an hour
7 days ago

Qualifications

Red Seal
Heavy lifting
Landscape maintenance
Maintenance
English
Forklift
Snow plowing
Power tools
Construction experience
Driving Licence

Full job description

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Landscape Technician to join our growing team at Carvery’s Construction Limited. As a multi-trade construction and general contracting company based in Dartmouth, NS, we handle a wide range of residential, commercial, and municipal projects—including site preparation, hardscaping, softscaping, grounds maintenance, and integrated landscaping services as part of renovations, new builds, and property management work.

This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who takes pride in transforming outdoor spaces, enjoys physical work outdoors, and can work effectively as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

Install and maintain lawns, gardens, flower beds, trees, and shrubs (planting, sodding, mulching, edging, etc.)
Perform hardscaping tasks such as installing patios, walkways, retaining walls, fencing, and other landscape features
Operate and maintain landscaping equipment safely (mowers, trimmers, blowers, tillers, skid steers, compactors, etc.)
Grade and prepare sites, including soil amendments, drainage solutions, and erosion control
Irrigation system installation, repair, and seasonal maintenance
Snow removal and winter grounds maintenance (seasonal)
Work collaboratively with other trades (electrical, painting, drywall, etc.) on multi-phase construction/reno projects
Follow all health & safety protocols, WHMIS, and company procedures
Keep job sites clean, organized, and professional
Assist with material handling, loading/unloading, and general site support as needed

Requirements & Qualifications

Previous experience in landscaping, grounds maintenance, or related construction trades (3+ years preferred)
Valid driver’s license and clean driving abstract (company vehicle use may be available for qualified candidates)
Ability to operate power tools and heavy equipment safely
Physically fit and able to lift 50+ lbs, work in all weather conditions
Strong attention to detail and customer service mindset
Horticulture, landscaping certificate, or Red Seal / Landscape Horticulture Certification Program credentials are assets (but not required)
LIUNA union affiliation or willingness to work under union agreements is beneficial for certain projects
Reliable transportation to our Dartmouth shop (6 Ralston Ave) and various job sites in HRM

What We Offer

Competitive hourly wage based on experience (to be discussed)
Opportunities for overtime and year-round work
Health benefits and other perks (after probation)
Training and development opportunities (tools, equipment, certifications)
Stable, growing family-owned company with diverse projects
Supportive team environment with modern equipment and safety focus
Involvement in meaningful local projects across Nova Scotia

About Carvery’s Construction Limited

A Dartmouth-based, family-owned general contracting company with <60 employees and in-house trades. We specialize in contracts, standing offers, RFPs, renovations, and multi-trade projects. We value quality workmanship, safety, and long-term client relationships. Join us as we continue to grow our landscaping and site services division!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off
RRSP match

Language:

English (required)

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)

Location:

Dartmouth, NS B3B 1H7 (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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