Landscaper Full Time

Employer: Jovak Landscape & Design
Location: Chilliwack, BC
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $35 to $50 an hour

About Us:
Since 2005, Jovak Landscape & Design has been creating award-winning residential landscapes throughout British Columbia. As multiple BC Home and Garden award recipients, we’ve built our reputation on treating every project as if we were building it for ourselves. Our approach combines transparent project management, exceptional client communication, and meticulous attention to detail. We pride ourselves on making the design-build process enjoyable for everyone involved while creating landscapes that perfectly match our clients’ lifestyles.

Our team’s dedication to excellence, accessibility, and client satisfaction has established us as an industry leader. We maintain the highest standards of professionalism and craftsmanship, supported by standardized procedures that ensure consistent, high-quality results.

The Role:
We are seeking an experienced Landscaper to lead our crew in delivering high-quality landscaping projects including trees, shrubbery, lawns, fences, decks, patios, walkways, and other landscaping elements for lawns, gardens, and real estate projects. The successful candidate will plan, manage and execute project execution, crew supervision, and client relations.

Key Responsibilities:
Project & Crew Management:
• Achieving annual landscaping installation target
• Hands-on construction work while leading crew
• Lead crew with daily tailgate talks and project briefings
• Attend bi-weekly GSR meetings with Project Manager
• Ensure efficient preparation of tools, materials, and rentals
• Maintain equipment and conduct quality control
• Review sites, plans, and pricing before crew arrival
• Implement safety measures and SOPs
• Monitor job costs and maintain daily task lists
Customer & Administrative:
• Provide daily project updates to customers
• Handle project changes and maintain professional communication
• Update job costing sheets and 5-day work schedules
• Process receipts, delivery slips, and travel records
• Schedule and manage 40-hour work weeks for crew
Reporting:
• Report directly to the Project Manager/Estimator.
• Report to Accounting/Secretary with any administrative concerns.

Work Schedule:
• 8 hours, Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
• On site 10 minutes before scheduled start time

Required Qualifications:
• Must speak fluent English
• Valid driver’s license and own vehicle required
• Experience leading and managing crews
• Ability to maintain highest standard of work quality
• Strong communication skills for customer service
• Physical ability to perform landscape construction duties

Benefits:
• Vacation pay: 4% of gross earnings
• 5 paid sick days (per BC Labour Standards)
• Statutory holidays as per BC Labour Standards
• Employee benefits after probationary
• Company-provided major tools and equipment
• Company uniform provided

If you are interested in this job, please email lynn@jovaklandscape.com with your cover letter and resume. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.