Overview
Vancouver Hedge Trimming is hiring to join our growing team!
We focus exclusively on hedge trimming and pruning, and are known for personalized care plans, horticultural expertise, and a total commitment to customer satisfaction.
If you’re game to care about our clients, work to become an expert in what we do, and build commitment to a positive outcome on every job, we want to hear from you!
About the Job
As a Labourer, you'll work alongside our Foreman to ensure our trims run smoothly, safely, and professionally. This is a part-time position with room to grow into full-time employment as the company expands.
This is an entry-level position, with real growth potential. You'll start by learning site setup, safety, and cleanup. As you prove yourself, you'll learn proper trimming techniques, equipment operation, horticultural care for the hedges, and can advance into more responsibility, more pay, and a Skilled Labour or Foreman role.
Qualifications
Must Haves:
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Physically fit for outdoor manual labor
- Able to follow instructions and work as part of a team
Assets:
- Previous experience in landscaping, arboriculture, or outdoor work
- Comfort working on ladders
- Driver’s Licence
What We Offer
Competitive Wages: $22-25/hour depending on experience, with raises as you develop skills.
Hands-On Training: Learn proper techniques from horticulturally-qualified experts.
Professional Equipment & Safety: Use the best equipment in a safe and professional environment.
Excellent Culture: Enjoy a fun and focused work environment, great communication, and our commitment to treating each other with value and respect.
Growth: We’d love to help you grow, build yourself and take on new opportunities in our company!
Application
We value quality, care, integrity, commitment, good work, good communication, and having a good time.
If this sounds like you please apply!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Casual, Seasonal, Internship / Co-op
Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Are you able to work part-time hours (15–30 hours per week) with the potential to increase to full-time?
- Are you comfortable performing physical outdoor work in all weather conditions? Please explain.
- Are you able to follow instructions and work as part of a team? Please explain.
- Do you have previous landscaping or labour experience? Please explain.
- Do you have reliable transportation to job sites in Vancouver?
- Do you currently live within Vancouver, Burnaby, Richmond or the North Shore? Most of our work is in these areas.
- Tell us about a time you went above and beyond to do a job right. What happened?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person