Landscape & Irrigation Technician Lead (Kelowna)

Do you have maintenance, construction, landscaping or irrigation experience and looking for a change to a small established landscaping company in Kelowna? Or are you looking to kickstart your career in the landscaping industry? About Us Lake View Landscaping Inc. is a reputable provider of high-quality landscaping and hardscaping services. Specializing in transforming outdoor spaces into beautiful, functional areas, we take pride in our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. With a focus on hardscaping, retraining walls, pavers, irrigation, and construction, we create enduring landscapes that enhance the beauty and value of properties. Position Overview: As an Landscape technincian, entry level or with experience you will have the opportunity to learn valuable skills and gain hands-on experience in all aspects of landscaping. A drivers license is required as a you will have use of a company truck. For experience landscapers, pay will reflect your experience in each of the categories above. Key Responsibilities: -Assist with various landscaping tasks under the guidance of experienced team members and apply proper techniques for laying pavers, building retaining walls, and managing irrigation systems - Weekly property matienance duties include mowing lawns, property cleanups, garden maintenance, and general outdoor upkeep for residential and commercial properties - Ensure that all landscaping projects are completed on time and within budget - Coordinate with clients to understand their landscaping needs and preferences - Provide guidance and training to crew members on proper landscaping techniques - Monitor the quality of work performed by the crew to ensure high standards are met - Maintain a clean and organized work environment Requirements: - Previous experience in construction or landscape maintenance or related field - Strong leadership skills - Knowledge of irrigation systems and their installation and maintenance is an asset - Proficient in garden design and plant selection - Excellent communication skills to interact with clients and crew members - Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions - Physical stamina to perform manual labor tasks such as lifting heavy objects and operating machinery (must be able to lift 50 - 70 lbs) - Valid driver's license with a clean driving record -Strong work ethic and willingness to learn -Ability to work effectively in a team environment -Drivers Abstract and Criminal Record check. Perks: We offer competitive compensation, with starting pay at $22 per hour + depending on skill level and experience. In addition to valuable on-the-job training and opportunities for growth, you'll enjoy the satisfaction of being part of a team that takes pride in creating beautiful outdoor spaces. We offer company benefit plan after 90 days and optional overtime as well. Monday - Friday 7:30-3:30 including paid lunches, with flexible schedule for upcoming summer and time off. Optional extra work on some weekends. Bonuses based on completion of jobs and timelines. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career in the landscaping industry and join a supportive team of professionals, we want to hear from you! Apply today by submitting your resume to . We look forward to welcoming you to the Lake View Landscaping Inc.! Expected start date: ASAP Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be adjusted based on the needs of the company. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00-$30.00 per hour Benefits: - Company events - Dental care - Extended health care - Flexible schedule - Paid time off Flexible language requirement: - French not required Experience: - Landscape construction: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2p094f