About Company
Do you envision your work transforming outdoor spaces into vibrant, thriving landscapes? Hiring.zycto champions dedication and skill in grounds maintenance. We are a dynamic company committed to creating and preserving beautiful environments across Pointe-Claire and the greater Montreal area. For a Landscaper, this means a chance to hone your craft with diverse projects, utilizing modern equipment, and collaborating with a supportive team. Join us to grow your expertise and contribute directly to community aesthetics. We value practical knowledge and a strong work ethic, offering an environment where your passion for green spaces can truly flourish and make a tangible impact.
Job Description
Hiring.zycto is actively seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Landscaper for Maintenance to join our dedicated team in Pointe-Claire, Montreal. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual passionate about creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor environments, ensuring that properties consistently look their best. As a Landscaper – Maintenance, you will be a vital part of our operational crew, responsible for delivering high-quality landscape services to our diverse clientele, ranging from commercial properties to residential estates.
Your day will involve hands-on work in various weather conditions, utilizing a range of landscaping tools and machinery. We’re looking for someone who takes pride in their work, possesses a keen eye for detail, and is committed to upholding the aesthetic standards that define our service. This role requires not only physical stamina but also a strong understanding of horticultural practices and an unwavering commitment to safety.
We believe in fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where every team member’s contribution is valued. You will work alongside experienced professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and help you develop your skills further. At Hiring.zycto, we are dedicated to employee growth, offering opportunities for training and advancement for those who demonstrate initiative and excellence.
If you thrive in an outdoor setting, enjoy the satisfaction of seeing tangible results from your efforts, and are ready to contribute to a company that values quality and craftsmanship, we encourage you to apply. This position is ideal for individuals looking for stable, full-time employment with a company that invests in its people and the communities it serves. Join us and help us continue to cultivate stunning landscapes across the Montreal region.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine lawn care tasks including mowing, trimming, edging, and blowing.
- Cultivate and maintain garden beds, including weeding, mulching, and planting seasonal flowers and shrubs.
- Prune trees, shrubs, and hedges to promote healthy growth and desired aesthetics.
- Operate and maintain a variety of landscaping equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and hand tools.
- Apply fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides safely and effectively, following all guidelines.
- Ensure properties are clean and free of debris, including leaf removal and general clean-up.
- Monitor the health of plants and turf, identifying and reporting issues such as pests or diseases.
- Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
- Work collaboratively with team members to complete projects efficiently and to high standards.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors regarding job progress, challenges, and equipment needs.
Required Skills
- Minimum 1 year of proven experience in landscape maintenance or groundskeeping.
- Proficiency in operating various landscaping tools and equipment.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
- Valid Quebec Class 5 driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Reliable, punctual, and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Basic knowledge of plant care and horticultural practices.
- Fluency in English or French.
Preferred Qualifications
- Diploma or certification in Horticulture, Landscaping, or a related field.
- Experience with snow removal and ice management during winter months.
- Familiarity with Quebec's climate and plant species.
- Bilingualism (English and French) is a significant asset.
- Certification in pesticide application (e.g., CPAQ).
- Experience operating heavier machinery like skid steers or mini excavators.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits package (after probationary period).
- Paid time off and statutory holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and continued training.
- Safe and supportive work environment with emphasis on employee well-being.
- Modern equipment and tools.
- Team-oriented culture with regular team-building activities.
How to Apply
Ready to cultivate your career with Hiring.zycto? We invite all qualified candidates to apply. Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter. We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
