Landscape/ Hardscape Technician - Winnipeg, Canada - Geller's Design | Build | Landscape

Geller's Design | Build | Landscape
Geller's Design | Build | Landscape
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Winnipeg, Canada

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Geller Enterprises Ltd. is an award winning design, build and maintenance landscape company completing both residential and commercial work.

While we specialize in luxury, resort style residential outdoor spaces, we complete projects both large and small in both residential and commercial sectors.

We are proud to be family owned and operated throughout our ownership and management group, creating a work environment that promotes the development of long term employees by offering continued education industry programs, company profit sharing, and quarterly company events.

We currently employ a staff of 50 offering a large variety of services consisting of design, construction, and maintenance on a year round basis for outdoor landscape spaces.

We are an equal opportunity employer and believe having fun at work is essential to running a successful business. We offer an exciting and motivating profit sharing system to boost your wage well beyond industry leading hourly rates. We are highly organized, efficient and goal orientated. We offer year-round employment for staff members wanting full time work.


As we strive to offer the best client experience possible, Geller's provides a comprehensive aftercare program presented to all of our installed landscape construction projects.

This program offers an indefinite plant warranty, bed maintenance, turf maintenance, and hardscape maintenance.

We are currently advertising to hire hardscape aftercare technician for our summer season. This team member will be working mainly by themselves or with one additional team member. You will work closely with a Project Manager on a day-to-day basis to outline daily tasks. This position will have the opportunity to lead a small hardscape installation crew throughout the season as workload fluctuates.


Job Role:


Provide ongoing maintenance and repair services for the hardscape component of outdoor living projects, while assisting in training and overseeing of small hardscape additions to existing projects.


Requirements:


  • Valid Class 5 License and vehicle to commute to our shop in St. Andrew's
  • Ability to speak, read and write in English
  • Ability to work manual labour for 812 hours per day
  • A positive attitude
  • 5+ years of experience installing hardscape surfaces

Daily Tasks Include:

  • Safely working with and around heavy equipment ( Skid steer, Excavators, Compaction equipment)
  • Moving landscape materials with wheel barrows around a jobsite
  • Lifting and relaying paving stone surfaces
  • Installing new polymeric joint sand on hardscape surfaces
  • Marking and cutting paving stones
  • Cleaning dirty or stained hardscape surfaces with a variety of different cleaning solutions
  • Operating a pressure washer
  • Repair cracked or chipped paving stones
  • Working with construction hand tools and small engine equipment
  • Oversee and assist in small hardscape projects or additions
  • Assist in training junior staff members

Required Skills:


  • Work effectively alone and as a team
  • Communicate freely with other staff members
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints
  • Utilize cloud based software program for hour and material tracking on site
  • Ability to lift 55+ lbs
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to educate clients on hardscape maintenance
  • Excellent problem solving skills

Length of Employment:

  • April 15
  • November 15th ( Depending on weather )
  • Parttime and fulltime employment available in Winter completing snow removal or carpentry work

Expected Hours:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weather and schedule may require some Saturday work.
hours per day


Compensation:

  • Starting wage of $25$35/hr based on experience and skill set
  • Paid overtime
  • Year End Bonus
  • Full benefit package including RRSP matching and health benefits

Salary:
$25.00-$35.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Company events
  • Extended health care
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
  • Overtime
pay


Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Winnipeg, MB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- hardscape installation: 5 years (required)


Work Location:
One location
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