Landscape Supervisor - Red Deer, Canada - Blue Grass Sod Farms Ltd.

Blue Grass Sod Farms Ltd.
Blue Grass Sod Farms Ltd.
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Red Deer, Canada

4 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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_Position available in:
Red Deer_

  • Blue Grass Sod Farms currently holds landscape contracts with commercial, residential, and municipalities. Our focus is to exceed client satisfaction 100% of the time delivering prompt_ _professional service while using the highest quality horticultural material available._
  • Blue Grass is looking for an experienced _
    Landscape Site Foreman _for landscape construction installation contracts in Red Deer and surrounding areas. This person will oversee a crew on jobsites, delegating tasks and leading by example in order to complete projects on time and in an efficient manner. They will keep close contact with the Landscape Operations Manager ensuring proper installation of all aspects included with softscape construction to keep within project budget without compromising quality._

Required:

  • Minimum 4 years experience supervising a crew of 3
  • Current class 5 Drivers License with clean abstract and a vehicle to get themselves to work
  • Able to drive a 5 or 7 ton crew truck with trailer
  • Landscape construction experience commercial and/or residential settings
  • Excellent with skid steer operation

Experience with all aspects of landscape installations:

  • Layout and rough/pre-grade grade (using zip/laser levels)
  • Soil installation, site prep and fine grading
  • Seeding and sodding
- rock and/or mulch beds - edging, fabric and ground covers

  • Shrub and tree planting
  • Experience with hardscaping, brick, and concrete pavers considered an asset; Retaining walls (Allan Block, Wood, boulder and rock walls)
  • Irrigation experience is also an asset
  • Must be able to read site plans and blueprints
  • Operator experience with skid steers and excavators is required;. Must be able to operate the equipment at a highly experienced level and be able to pregrade and fine grade Topsoil, Clay and or Gravels.
  • Must be safety conscious and able to meet tight deadlines

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent, Seasonal

Contract length: 6 months


Salary:
$25-$30 hr. Potential to exceed this range as department grows with bigger projects.


Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Application question(s):

  • What tasks/machines are you familiar doing related to landscaping?

Experience:


  • Landscaping

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Seasonal


Salary:
$25.00-$30.00 per hour


Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Red Deer, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:


  • Landscape: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location:
In person
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