Overview:
We are a passionate and growing landscape construction company dedicated to crafting stunning outdoor spaces that leave lasting impressions. Our projects blend hardscape and softscape elements to create functional and beautiful environments, and we're looking for an experienced and motivated leader to join our team. We are a company that believes in investing in our team, enjoy having fun while working hard and value a positive work environment for all employees. If you're someone who thrives on taking ownership, leading by example, and delivering exceptional results, we want to hear from you!
The Role
As a Skilled Landscaper, you will be the driving force behind the successful execution of landscape installation projects, both hardscape and softscape. You’ll contribute and lead on some aspects of construction, and play a pivotal role in delivering results that exceed client expectations. This is your chance to showcase your leadership skills, expertise in hardscape/softscape, and passion for creating outdoor spaces
Responsibilities:
Project Planning and Coordination:
- Collaborate on a regular basis with the company owner to understand project requirements and timelines.
- Execute work plans and schedules for the construction crew.
Hardscape Installation:
- Knowledge and confidence in the installation of various hardscape elements, including patios, walkways, retaining walls, wood fences and outdoor structure in general.
- Ensure proper construction techniques and methods are employed.
Softscape Installation:
- Knowledge and confidence in planting of trees, shrubs, and other landscaping elements.
- Ensure proper soil preparation and planting techniques.
Equipment Operation:
- Class 5 licence and experience driving a truck and trailer.
- Operate construction equipment, including excavators, loaders, and compactors.
- Conduct regular equipment inspections and coordinate maintenance.
Client Interaction:
- Communicate with clients to provide project updates and address any concerns.
- Ensure client satisfaction through the delivery of high-quality construction services.
Qualifications:
- 5 years of proven experience in landscape construction, with a focus on hardscape and softscape installations.
- Managing a crew an asset
- BC Class 5 License and clean driving record
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in operating construction equipment.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Proficient in written and spoken English.
Education and Certification:
- High school diploma or equivalent (relevant certifications in construction management or landscaping are a plus).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunities for professional development including paid leadership and other training
- Positive and collaborative work environment
- Bonuses
- Team outings (fishing, dinners etc.)
If you have a passion for landscape construction, a track record of successful project leadership, and the ability to inspire and guide a team, we invite you to apply for the position of Skilled Landscaper.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
Experience:
- landscaping: 3 years (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 License (required)
Work Location: In person
