Job Description
Landscape Technician/Gardener
Tranquility Garden Design
About Us
Tranquility is currently seeking crew member hand who will join its residential maintenance crew and help us with garden maintenance and installation, seasonal urns, pest management, drip irrigation projects, installation of garden edging, and hardscaping projects such as pea gravel and flagstone patios.
Job Details
Salary
$25-30/hour depending on experience
Job Type
Residential landscape maintenance and light landscape construction
Full-time: 35-44 hours a week
Working hours 8:00-am-5:00 pm
April 1st-November 30.
Benefits:
Health spending account 1,500$ for full time
150$ per year for PPE
Bonus for completion of 2026 season.
Training and mentorship opportunities
Interesting, varied work
Vacation pay
Paid-lunch break
Regular perks such as free lunches and coffees provided by the company
Relaxed, drama-free work environment
Opportunity to work outdoors and learn about plants
Full Job Description
Education & Experience: either diploma in landscaping or horticulture or equivalent experience of 1-5 years.
Location/Service Areas: Residential properties in Forrest Hill, the Annex and Etobicoke—days begin and end near Ossington subway station.
Tasks
Conduct regular maintenance work including pruning, weeding, edging, blowing, and organic pest control.
Install new plantings and seasonal urns
Help install irrigation systems (drip irrigation only).
Drive company van
Occasional hardscaping projects, pea gravel and flagstone patios
Taking notes for time tracking app
Reporting on plant healthcare problems.
Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma,, Apprentice Level I/II,
Skills & Professional Training
Driver's License - G2
Physical Requirements
Ability to sit, stand, walk and kneel for an 8-hour shift
Ability to carry fully-loaded bags of yard waste and mulch
Ability to manoeuvre a loaded wheelbarrow or a large dolly with stones
Ability to use electric line trimmers, hedge trimmers, blowers and, pole pruners
Required Qualities
Hard-working and tolerant of physical labour
Takes direction
Passion and interest in plants
Reliability
Team player
Pro-active problem solver
Strong plant identification
Experience in landscape construction and irrigation a plus.
Compensation
$25 to $30/hour
1,500 Health spending account
150$ PPE reimbursement
Paid lunch breaks
vacation pay
Apprenticeship support
Paid trainings and seminars through Landscape Ontario in the off season.
Year end bonus
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