Job Description

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.

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 Practices Competent in the use of power tools (Cut-off 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: $24.00-28.00 per hour

(Wage 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. Working together as 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

? On-going 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)

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00-$28.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Tuition reimbursement
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 (required)
Licence/Certification:

Class 5 (preferred)
Work Location: In person