Landscape Construction Lead Hands and Assistants - North Vancouver, Canada - The Great Canadian Landscaping Company Ltd.

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Would you like to be part of a team, installing award-winning landscapes and outdoor living spaces?


As a member of the Landscape Construction team, you will be responsible for assisting in the completion of Landscape Construction and Renovation projects.

Together, with a team of hard-working, passionate individuals you will be supported by a Foreperson to train and develop your skills.

You also will have the opportunity to become an apprentice and to get certified in Landscape Installation.


#oneTEAMbuildingTOGETHER #comeGROWwithUS

Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist the Landscape Construction Foreperson in managing safety, quality and productivity of work at sites and/ or shop/yard
  • Landscape Installations and Renovations
  • Hardscape, Softscape, Irrigation, Lighting, Carpentry, Synthetic Turf, Snow and Ice Management
  • Operate power equipment including, but not limited to, cut off saws, tampers, jackhammers, excavators, skid steers, track loaders and power tools
  • Perform other manual duties to clean and maintain landscape installation environments, shop and equipment
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times
  • Comply with all company policies and regulations

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
  • Minimum 1 years' experience in landscape construction or carpentry
  • Landscape knowledge and experience in Construction or Carpentry Practises
  • Competent in the use of power tools (Cutoff saws, Tampers, Jackhammers, Power equipment, blowers etc.)
  • Effective communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools and equipment required to complete various Landscape Construction and Carpentry practices
  • Physically fit with strong stamina
  • Ability to follow safe and working procedures
  • Excellent observation skills and a strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work both independently with little supervision, and as part of a team
  • Speak, read, and write English
  • Valid drivers license an asset

Salary information:
$ per hour
(Salary is dependent on experience)


About The Great Canadian Landscaping Company


The Great Canadian Landscaping Company is a provider of the following services: Landscape Design, Maintenance, Installation, Construction and Snow & Ice Management.

Our purpose is "One Team Building Together" and is a philosophy we live and breather 24/7/365.

Working together a team is key to our success and growth as a leader in the Landscape Horticulture and Construction Industry.

We service residential and commercial properties in Vancouver, North and West Vancouver, and the Sea to Sky Corridor.


Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to develop a career in Landscape Horticulture or Construction
  • Financial Support for Education related to your career goals
  • Competitive Wages and Benefits
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Apprenticeship Opportunities
  • Company Events
  • Previous experience is an asset, but we are open to individuals with previous transferable skills such as: (Irrigation Technician, Carpenter, Landscape Installer)_

Salary:
$18.00-$23.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Company events
  • Tuition reimbursement

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends
  • Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime
pay


Ability to commute/relocate:

  • North Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:


  • Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

Skilled Labor: 1 year (preferred)
Landscape Construction: 1 year (preferred)


Language:


  • English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Class 5 (preferred)

Work Location:
One location

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