Groundskeeper / Landscape Labourer – 2026 Season
Job Description
McKinley Beach is a picturesque, nature-focused community in Kelowna, BC, dedicated to providing residents with a beautiful and well-maintained environment. We take immense pride in our natural surroundings and are looking for passionate, skilled individuals to join our team for the 2026 Season.
If you love working outdoors and have an eye for detail, help us enhance and maintain our stunning, fully organic landscape.
The Role
As a Groundskeeper/Landscape Labourer, you will be a vital part of maintaining the beauty and functionality of our outdoor spaces. This is a Seasonal, Hourly position that requires a strong work ethic and a passion for sustainable horticulture.
Key Responsibilities
- Landscape Maintenance: Mow (push mowers), trim, and edge lawns; plant, water, and maintain flowers, shrubs, and trees.
- Organic Upkeep: Remove weeds from mulched beds and naturalized areas, and assist in organic fertilization and pest/disease control programs.
- Grounds Cleaning: Clear debris, leaves, and litter from pathways and hard surfaces using blowers and hand tools to keep the environment inviting.
- Equipment Operation: Safely operate UTVs, mowers, trimmers, leaf blowers, weed whippers, and various hand tools.
- Irrigation Support: Assist with minor repairs and the maintenance of irrigation systems to ensure proper watering.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the team and the Site Manager to identify deficiencies and coordinate daily tasks.
What You Bring
- Experience: 2+ years of landscaping, horticulture, or property maintenance experience is preferred.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform the physical requirements of the job.
- Knowledge: A solid understanding of landscaping techniques and plant identification (or a strong willingness to learn).
- Technical Skills: Ability to identify pests, diseases, and deficiencies in lawns and shrubs.
- Mindset: You are a self-starter, a team player, and highly organized with strong problem-solving skills.
- Education/License: A college program in horticulture and a valid Driver's License are considered strong assets.
Why Join McKinley Beach?
- Stunning Work Environment: Spend your day surrounded by the scenic beauty of Kelowna.
- Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive team that values your contribution.
Job Type: Seasonal
Contract length: 5 months
Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person
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