Groundskeeper

Love working outdoors? Come care for 8 acres of rugged coastal beauty.

Black Rock Oceanfront Resort in Ucluelet, BC is looking for a Groundskeeper to help maintain and enhance our oceanfront property for the summer season. If you take pride in nurturing landscapes, don’t mind getting your hands dirty, and enjoy seeing the impact of your work every day, you’ll feel right at home here.

This is a seasonal position ending in the fall.

What you'll be doing

• Tending to gardens and natural areas: watering, weeding, trimming, and planting


• Assessing plant health and taking action to keep things thriving


• Planning and completing small landscaping projects


• Applying fertilizers and other garden care products as needed


• Operating gas-powered tools and equipment safely


• Keeping grounds tools clean and in working order


• Supporting the Maintenance team to keep the full property looking great


• Occasionally interacting with guests and helping them feel welcome outdoors

What you bring

• A love of outdoor work and plant care


• Knowledge of plants and landscaping practices


• Experience in landscaping or grounds care (an asset)


• Physical strength and stamina for lifting, crouching, bending, twisting and spending and long hours on your feet


• A sharp eye for detail and pride in a job well done


• Self-motivation and the ability to manage tasks independently


• Reliability and good judgment


• Comfort working in all types of west coast weather


• A can-do, positive attitude

Perks and benefits

• Staff discounts and associate hotel rates


• A friendly, inclusive workplace with fresh ocean air

Black Rock Resort resides within the Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ – Ucluelet First Nation traditional territory, of whose ancestral lands we work and play.

Join our team and help shape the guest experience from the ground up.