labourer, landscape

University of British ColumbiaVancouver, BCJob Bankpublished 10/27/2026

About the company

Support for Indigenous people

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people.
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers .
  • Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations .
  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers .

Supports for visible minorities

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities.
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.).
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees.
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities.

Your tasks

  • Assist with landscape constructions.
  • Tie and secure plants.
  • Weed, prune and trim trees and plants.
  • Cut grass.
  • Rake and collect refuse.
  • Remove litter and garbage.
  • Cart and spread topsoil and other materials.
  • Lay sod or seed.
  • Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees.
  • Apply fertilizers.
  • Dig cemetery graves.
  • Repair and maintain equipment.
  • Write daily basic progress reports.
  • Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens.
  • Operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment.
  • Tree removal.

Requirements

Education Registered Apprenticeship certificate. or equivalent experience.

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses DZ class license.

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Pick-up truck.
  • Weed trimmer/edger.

Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence.

Screening questions Do you have experience working in this field?.

7 months to less than 1 year.

What we offer

Health benefits

  • Dental plan.
  • Disability benefits.
  • Health care plan.
  • Paramedical services coverage.
  • Vision care benefits.

Financial benefits As per collective agreement.

Long term benefits Maternity and parental benefits.

Other benefits

  • Team building opportunities.
  • Parking available.

Other

Work site environment Outdoors.

Work setting College or university educational institution/establishment.

Employment terms options To be determined.