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Are You Our Next Plant Pro?

Junior Horticulturist

Every great landscape starts with strong fundamentals - and every great horticulturist starts somewhere. This could be your next step.

At Oakridge Landscape Contractors, we’ve been building and maintaining landscapes across Southern Ontario for over 30 years. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a Junior Horticulturist who’s eager to grow their skills, build plant knowledge, and develop under experienced leadership.

What the role looks like:

This is a hands-on, learning-focused role where you’ll support plant health and installation while developing your horticultural expertise in the field.

Learn the Craft: Assist with planting, pruning, and general plant care across job sites.
Plant Watch: Help monitor plant health and identify early signs of pests, disease, or stress.
Quality First: Support proper plant handling, installation, and transport.
Plan Ahead: Review and tag nursery stock for upcoming jobs.
Precision Care: Apply fertilizers and treatments in line with industry standards.
Team Support: Work closely with the Senior Horticultural Specialist and crews.
Hands-On Help: Step in on installs and maintenance when needed.

What we’re looking for:

1-2 years of experience in horticulture, landscaping, or similar work.
Basic plant knowledge and a strong willingness to learn.
Landscape Exterminator (Spray) License – asset.
Valid driver’s license.
Comfortable working outdoors in all seasons.
Reliable, detail-oriented, and team-focused.

Vacancy: 1

Why join Oakridge?

$23-28/hour depending on experience.
Health and dental benefits after 3 months.
RRSP matching after 1 year.
Paid vacation (pro-rated in year one).
Company vehicle during work hours.
A stable, year-round position with a well-established company.
A strong, supportive team that takes pride in what they do.

How to apply Apply
If you’re looking to build a career in horticulture and grow your skills with a supportive team, we’d like to hear from you.

Send your resume to jobs@oakridgelandscape.com!

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Need accommodations during the hiring process? Just let us know—we’re here to support you.

Oakridge Group Inc Website Link: https://oakridgelandscape.com/

Tags: Horticulture Jobs, Plant Health, Landscape Technician, Green Industry Careers, Landscape Maintenance, Plant Specialist.

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