Posted 25 days ago
Gardener II
@ Island Health
Victoria, British Columbia
Overview
Island Health is hiring a per diem Gardener II to maintain lawns, grounds, flowerbeds, shrubs, parking areas and sidewalks under the manager or designate. The work includes gardening and grounds upkeep, with patient and staff safety and continuous quality improvement part of every task. Candidates need a Grade 10 education plus one year of related experience, a valid Applicator's Certificate and a valid Class 5 licence.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain lawns, grounds, flowerbeds and shrubs
- Care for parking areas and sidewalks
- Perform gardening and grounds upkeep
- Apply pesticides as an licensed applicator
Requirements summary:
- Grade 10 plus one year of recent, related experience
- Valid Applicator's Certificate
- Valid Class 5 vehicle licence
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to organize work and operate equipment
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-12
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-21
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Plant or factory |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Applicator's Certificate, Class 5 |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | High school (required) |
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Island Health
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company size | 10001+ |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,246 |
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the manager or designate, performs gardening and maintenance of lawns, grounds, flowerbeds, shrubs, parking areas, and sidewalks.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Grade 10 plus one year's recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Applicator's Certificate. Valid Class 5 vehicle license.
Skills And Abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to organize work.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
- Ability to deal with others effectively.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
Link to Full Job Description
https://jd.viha.ca/JD407.pdfJournal
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