Landscaping Foreman/woman - Edmonton, Canada - Yardi Landscaping ltd.
1 week ago
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 80 to 100 hours biweekly
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment:
- Outdoors
Tasks:
- Hire, supervise and schedule staff
- Plan and direct grounds maintenance
- Organize and direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
- Plan and estimate labour and materials
- Organize and direct construction of decks and decorative or retaining walls
- Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
- Maintain work records and logs
- Read blueprints and drawings
- Establish work schedules and procedures
- Repair and maintain equipment
- Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
- Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
Equipment and machinery experience:
- Chain saw
- Front end loader
- Pickup truck
- Small engine equipment
- Sod cutter
- Tractor
- Tractor
- Skidsteer
Area of work experience:
- Snow removal
Area of specialization:
- Lawn care
- Grounds maintenance
- Landscape construction
Security and safety:
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information:
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fastpaced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment:
- Steeltoed safety boots
- Gloves
- Safety vest
Personal suitability:
- Excellent oral communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Team player
- Flexibility
Screening questions:
- Are you available for shift or oncall work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Health benefits:
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
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