Job Description

Grow Your Career with Whispering Pines Landscaping

At Whispering Pines Landscaping, we don't just build landscapes -- we craft outdoor spaces that inspire. Every member of our team plays a vital role in bringing creativity, craftsmanship, and care to life. We value efficiency, teamwork, and innovation -- and we're always looking for great people to grow with us.

Position:

Landscape Construction Lead Hand

Start Date:

Immediately



We're seeking a motivated and experienced

Lead Hand

to join our Landscape Construction team. You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality landscape projects, leading a crew, and ensuring each site runs smoothly and safely from start to finish.

Why Work With Us?

Group Benefits:

Coverage for you and your dependents after 3 months (year-round employees)

Profit Sharing:

Available after completion of 2 seasons

Overtime Pay:

Applies after 44 hours/week

Standby Pay or SUB Program:

Available during the winter season

Statutory Holiday Pay:

Offered after the probationary period

Retirement Savings Plan:

Eligible after 1 year of employment

Employee Assistance Program (EAP):

Available at time of hire for you and your dependents

Professional Development:

Access to Landscape Ontario courses and hands-on training

Apprenticeship Opportunities:

Support for Red Seal or related certifications

Company Events:

BBQs, tournaments, and team-building activities

Convenient Jobsites:

Meet at our shop and travel in company vehicles to sites within ~45 minutes of Orangeville

What You'll Be Doing

Crew & Project Support

Assist the Crew Leader and Construction Manager in executing projects efficiently and safely Take a hands-on role in daily site activities while mentoring newer team members Communicate effectively with your team and leadership to ensure tasks are clear and on schedule

Hardscape & Softscape Construction

Perform and support tasks such as interlock installation, flagstone, grading, planting, sodding, retaining walls, and pool landscapes Safely operate trucks, trailers, skid steers, excavators, and compactors Conduct daily equipment checks and maintain a clean, organized site

Safety & Technology

Follow PPE and safety requirements on all job sites Use the LMN Crew App for timesheets and job tracking Support inventory tracking and digital communication through company apps and WhatsApp

What We're Looking For

Minimum

3-5 years

of experience in landscape construction Strong knowledge of materials, grades, and installation techniques Ability to safely operate and train others on equipment (skid steer, saws, compactors, etc.) Excellent communication and teamwork skills A proactive attitude with the ability to lead by example

We're Proud to Be an Equal Opportunity Employer

Whispering Pines Landscaping is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to Grow with Us?

Apply today and take the next step in your landscaping career -- with a team that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and continuous growth.