JOB LISTING
Job Title: Gardener
Role type: Hourly
Location: Lake Country, BC
Reports to: Landscape and Irrigation Manager
Compensation: Hourly wage $30 per hour
The Opportunity
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Gardener to join our team at O’Rourke Family Vineyards Ltd. This position will perform ornamental and culinary gardening at our Peak Cellars facility.
About O’Rourke Family Vineyards
O’Rourke Family Vineyards is a family-owned wine and hospitality group rooted in the Okanagan, bringing together premium vineyards, thoughtful wine production, and elevated guest experiences. With two distinct destination properties, the company spans both approachable and luxury expressions of wine tourism. Peak Cellars is a welcoming winery focused on expressive wines and warm hospitality, complemented by the Garden Bistro, where seasonal cuisine and vineyard surroundings create an inviting setting for guests. O’Rourke Family Estate represents the group’s flagship vision, combining ambitious architecture, estate-driven winemaking, and refined dining experiences that showcase the estate’s culinary and wine programs.
Wine isn’t the only thing the property produces; the half-acre organic vegetable garden and two greenhouses supply the highest quality fruits and vegetables for the Garden Bistro.
What You’ll Do
- Assist with task such as seed starting, microgreen production, greenhouse and field planting, fertilizing, harvesting crops
- Flowerbed and planter maintenance
- Planting of new garden beds both culinary and ornamental
- Gardener will assist in weeding, raking, planting, watering, deadheading and harvesting at various properties within the estate
What You Bring
- Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s license
- Willing to work in all weather conditions
- Horticultural certificate or diploma preferred
- Positive and punctual work ethic
- Ability to lift heavy objects
- Ability to work independently as well as in a group
- Desire to develop and acquire new skills through on-the-job training
Additional Benefits
- Employee Estate Wine & Hospitality Discounts
- On Site Parking
How to Apply
We’d love to hear from you. Please send your resume to zach.peers@peakcellars.com.
O’Rourke Family Vineyards adheres to employment equity and equal opportunity programs and encourages all candidates to apply. We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.