Horticulturalist

at  Gellers

Horticulturalist Team Member
(Seasonal or Year Round)
Who We Are
Geller’s (https://www.gellerswinnipeg.ca/) is an award-winning design, build, and maintenance landscape company specializing in luxury, resort-style residential outdoor spaces. We take pride in completing projects of all sizes across both residential and commercial sectors.
As a family-owned and operated company, we prioritize creating a workplace that fosters growth, collaboration, and long-term success. Through continued education, quarterly company events, and a supportive environment, we aim to build a team that excels and enjoys the journey.
With a dedicated staff of 80 professionals, we offer year-round services in design, construction, and maintenance of stunning outdoor spaces. We’re an equal-opportunity employer, and we firmly believe that a happy team creates exceptional results.

Why Join Geller’s?

• Competitive Pay: Starting wage of $18–$24/hour based on experience and skills.
• Overtime Opportunities: Paid overtime for additional hours worked and opportunities for year-round employment.
• Motivating Profit Sharing System: Boost your earnings beyond industry-leading hourly rates.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health benefits and RRSP matching.
• Paid Perks: Enjoy paid PPE/clothing allowance, training, and tool allowance.
• Career Growth: Skill development opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
• Meaningful Projects: Help create and maintain vibrant, thriving outdoor spaces.

Position Overview
We are currently hiring for a Horticulturalist Team Member to assist in the care and maintenance of beautiful outdoor spaces within our Maintenance Division. This role is ideal for individuals with a passion for plants, a strong work ethic, and a desire to learn and grow within the landscaping industry.
As a Horticulturalist Team Member, you will work alongside experienced team leads and managers to care for gardens, shrubs, trees, and other landscape elements, ensuring they remain healthy and vibrant throughout the season.

What You’ll Do

• Perform daily horticultural maintenance tasks, including pruning, fertilizing, and pest/disease control.
• Identify plants, weeds, and potential landscape issues while following instructions from team leads.
• Assist with seasonal planting, mulching, and garden bed preparation.
• Maintain tools and equipment for horticultural tasks.
• Apply fertilizers and pesticides under supervision and in compliance with safety guidelines.
• Contribute to the upkeep of residential and commercial landscapes, ensuring high standards are met.
• Work collaboratively with team members to complete projects efficiently.

What We’re Looking For

• 1–2 years of experience in horticulture, landscaping, or related fields (preferred but not required).
• Basic knowledge of plant care and willingness to learn on the job.
• A passion for working outdoors and maintaining beautiful landscapes.
• Ability to follow instructions, work independently, and collaborate with a team.
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with access to reliable transportation.
• Ability to stand and work outdoors for extended periods in various weather conditions.
• Willingness to work weekends if required (weather and schedule dependent).

Work Schedule

• April to November (weather-dependent)
• • Monday to Friday: 10–12 hours/day, with occasional Saturday shifts.
• Winter work is available but not required.
• Expected hours: 50–60 per week.

Join Our Team Be part of a team that values your dedication, rewards your efforts, and invests in your growth. Apply today to help us create and maintain breathtaking outdoor spaces while building your career

• Perform daily horticultural maintenance tasks, including pruning, fertilizing, and pest/disease control.
• Identify plants, weeds, and potential landscape issues while following instructions from team leads.
• Assist with seasonal planting, mulching, and garden bed preparation.
• Maintain tools and equipment for horticultural tasks.
• Apply fertilizers and pesticides under supervision and in compliance with safety guidelines.
• Contribute to the upkeep of residential and commercial landscapes, ensuring high standards are met.
• Work collaboratively with team members to complete projects efficiently