Job Description

Job descriptionCome work for the top landscape construction company in the Okanagan Valley! Empire Landscaping Ltd is a high quality landscape construction company operating in Kelowna and area since 2005 creating beautiful yards and outdoor living spaces. We are looking for full time motivated, trustworthy and committed individuals to join our team. We are looking to hire physically fit, hardworking, labourers and a foreman to start for the 2022 Landscape season starting ASAP, experience is recommended but not required for labourers.*****Please note we do NOT do any yard or lawn maintenance, we are strictly a landscape construction company.*****Position includes a minimum of 47.5 + hours a week. Empire offers the best wages in the province based on experience, which range on average between $20-$50/hr (but can be as low as $17 - 25/hr for labourers depending on experience and work ethic) plus paid bonuses and incentives, possibly a company truck and fuel/credit cards, and 1.5+ hours of daily overtime.A drivers license and vehicle is required. Duties may include installing some or all of the following: installing block retaining walls and raised garden beds, block stair cases, paver stone patios, pathways and driveways, irrigation systems, artificial turf, installing top soil and grading to level, installing turf, garden and shrub beds, water features, landscape lighting, excavating and grading of job sites, operating skid steers, mini excavators, compacters, jack hammers, turf cutters, planting trees and shrubs, landscape edging, cedar fencing, etc.At Empire, we have an amazing group of people on our team who know how to work hard, have fun, and have a passion for everything we design and install. We are proud of the projects we create, and impressing our clients every day makes what we do very rewarding. We work on an assortment of projects from new residential construction, to ripping out existing homes landscaping and re doing them from scratch, or simply adding to and upgrading the existing landscaping or outdoor living spaces. We work on small to medium size commercial projects, as well as many high end homes around the Okanagan, including lots of beautiful lakefront homes. We are looking for honest, reliable, team oriented, and hard working individuals to add to our team, if you are efficient, fun and positive, detail oriented, a quick learner and have what it takes, then attach your resume right here and we will give you an email or call back if we think you might fit in with the team.Thank youJob Types: Full-time, PermanentSalary: $30.00-$50.00 per hourBenefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay
• Tips

Application question(s):

• Do you currently live in Kelowna or the surrounding Okanagan area? This is a requirement.

Experience:

• Landscape Construction: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 Licence (required)