Landscape Technician - Maintenance Assistants at The Great Canadian Landscaping Company

About the Role

Our ideal candidate is a reliable, hardworking individual who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining clean, healthy, and well-presented landscapes. No previous landscaping experience is required — we’re looking for someone with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn. Friendly and dependable, they are comfortable working as part of a team and interacting with clients when required. Safety, professionalism, and quality work are always top priorities.

As a Maintenance Assistant, you will support crews delivering grounds maintenance services across a variety of sites. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys physical work, values teamwork, and wants a stable, full-time opportunity with a company that invests in its people.

Maintenance Assistants work closely with the Foreperson and Lead Hand to ensure maintenance contracts are completed safely, efficiently, and to company standards.

Key Requirements

• Perform lawn care duties including mowing, trimming, edging, blowing debris, fertilizing, and watering turf areas

• Assist with planting trees, shrubs, flowers, and bulbs

• Weed, prune, and trim trees, shrubs, and plants

• Operate hand tools, power tools, and small equipment safely and efficiently

• Operate power equipment including lawn mowers, line trimmers, blowers, hedge trimmers, pruning tools, aerators, power rakes, and sod cutters

• Move, load, and transport materials using wheelbarrows, carts, dollies, shovels, and manual lifting

• Assist with job site setup, organization, and cleanup to maintain a safe and professional work environment

• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment required to complete maintenance service contracts

• Support the Foreperson and Lead Hand with daily job-related tasks

• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times

• Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and quality standards

• Communicate politely and professionally with clients or site contacts as required

• Perform other related duties as needed to support maintenance operations

Qualifications

• No previous landscaping or maintenance experience required — training provided

• Strong work ethic with a positive, can-do attitude

• Enjoys working outdoors in all weather conditions

• Physically fit with the stamina required for manual labour

• Ability to safely operate tools and equipment (or willingness to learn)

• Reliable, punctual, and dependable

• Strong teamwork and communication skills

• Ability to follow direction while also working independently when required

• Commitment to company core values, including honesty, integrity, kindness, and courtesy

• Preference given to candidates with a valid driver’s license and safe driving record

Pay: $23.50-$27.50

Job Type: Full-time

Ability to commute/relocate

• North Vancouver, BC V7P 3H2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Why Work With Us

• Competitive pay and paid time off

• A positive, team-focused work environment

• Company events and team activities throughout the year

• Comprehensive extended health and dental benefits

• Tuition reimbursement to support your professional development

• Vision care and life insurance coverage

• Casual dress code and company branded clothing

We value reliability, teamwork, and people who take pride in their work. If you’re looking for a company that invests in its people and offers long-term opportunities, we’d love to hear from you.