Blue Aspen Contracting is a leader in the Landscape Construction industry in Calgary, AB. We specialize in high-end custom residential landscaping, prioritizing quality over quantity in our projects and our team members. We are currently seeking individuals who are interested in completing unique landscapes while growing their skill set. We offer a rewarding work environment with plenty of opportunities to grow within the company.
What we have to offer
- Industry leading compensation
- Overtime pay
- Bonus pay based on performance
- Employee retention bonus
- Flexible health care spending account (after 1st year)
- Employee referral program
- Personal Development Planning and Training
- Optional Winter work
Required Experience for the Lead Hands/Operators
- 3+ Years of experience in Landscape Construction
- 3+ Years of Landscaping/Hardscaping industry experience
- 3+ Years of experience operating a skid steer or excavator
Duties and Responsibilities for Lead Hands/Operators
- Take direction and assist the foreman in completion of daily goals.
- Operate Skid Steers and Excavators to assist with hands on installation of stone walkways, patios, steps, and walls.
- Complete a daily job progress report and communicate any foreseeable obstacles to your foreman/woman.
- Ensure that equipment is properly maintained by performing daily inspections and maintenance.
- Lead by example and take full accountability of your decisions.
Required Skills for a Lead Hand/Operators
- Extensive knowledge of all landscape construction installation practices.
- Proficient in operating small engine equipment and hand tools.
- Above average ability to operate a skid steer or excavator.
- Clear understanding and management of time per task expectations.
- Detail oriented, and a quality focused way of thinking.
- Ability to manage up to 2 crew members efficiently.
***Please answer the prompted questions when applying to be considered for this position.***
Pay: $24.00-$28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Extended health care
Work Location: In person
