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Groundskeepers II 08-S-07


Seasonal (6 – 8 months), Metro Vancouver, BC


Healthier futures—from the ground up

BC Housing is the provincial Crown agency that develops, manages and administers a wide range of subsidized housing options for those most in need across the province. Creative and responsive to changing social pressures, BC Housing is recognized as a well-managed organization where people are passionate about their socially relevant work. It’s different here.

Bring your horticultural zeal to our organization and make an impact on peoples’ quality of life. Our work provides housing solutions for healthier futures, and you will contribute by enhancing and maintaining our high-quality landscaping work. You will also help us work towards our green initiative of being 100% pesticide-free by the end of this year (we’re already half-way there!)

Reporting to either the Vancouver or Burnaby grounds shops, you will join small teams of 2 - 4 working at various locations throughout the Lower Mainland including West Vancouver, North Vancouver, Vancouver, Richmond, Burnaby, New Westminster, Surrey , Aldergrove and Abbotsford.

Experienced in landscaping and gardening, you take pride in being well-organized, detail-oriented and dependable. You are also able to operate and maintain new landscaping machinery and equipment.

Did we mention the flexible schedule? Our groundskeepers enjoy an extra day off every 3 weeks.

Please submit a résumé and cover letter, quoting competition number 08-S-07, to Human Resources, BC Housing via ONE of the following: ● fax: 604.439.4782 ● email: jobline@bchousing.org ● mail: 601 - 4555 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5H 4V8.

 

BC Housing thanks all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.