ID LH0038 Landscape Installation and Construction Leadhand (Chilliwack)

Job Position: Apprenticeship Position

Salary: $50,000 / year

Job Requirement

  • Must have experience

Transportation Requirements

  • Must have Drivers license
  • Must have own vehicle

Job Description

Love your job and flourish in the landscape industry!

Position Title: LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION LEAD HAND

Are you looking to find a great place to work, hone your skills, and establish a rewarding career? If so this could be the job for you!

Company:
We are a tight knit group of passionate people that are designing and building custom landscapes for the higher end residential market. We have been doing this in Vancouver, the Lower Mainland and the Fraser Valley for over ten years. We strive to create a team environment where the talents for motivated team members will achieve personal success as well as impact the company’s success. Core values such as efficiency, honesty, and having the right equipment for the job has created a passionate work environment where we can be proud of the landscapes we build. This is not a job, but a rewarding career where together as a team we can achieve our goals.

Position Type: Full time

Duties
– Build awesome landscapes
– Help your Foreman to organize and complete tasks
– Lead a team of 1 or 2 people
– Communicate simple work plans to fellow team members
– Manage tools and equipment
– Ensure proper construction quality
– Hone your landscape skills
– Motivate crew members

Technical & Skill
– translate components of work from plan to site
– must have well developed skills in all areas of landscape construction including:
– Softscape – drainage, lighting, planting, layout, mulching, soil placement
– Hardscape – grading, paver laying, natural and concrete walls, masonry, flagstone, concrete, ponds, outdoor kitchens, build wood structures such as gazebos, arbor, pergolas, decks
– General tasks – loading, pushing and dumping wheelbarrows of various materials: (soil, sand, gravel, road base etc.), raking, and compacting various materials, carrying and stacking paving materials, lumber, steel/rebar, pallets, other building materials
– Equipment – operating and helping maintain machines including skid steer, excavator, walk behind bobcat, 3 ton truck or 1 ton truck and trailer
– 1-3 yrs experience of landscaping construction — extended time with the same organization an asset
– Enthusiastic and efficient individual with a sense of urgency
– Strong attention to detail
– Ability to be proactive and think/plan ahead
– Good communication skills

Compensation & Benefits
Hourly Wage: $20-$25/hour based on experience
Full Benefits after 6 months of full-time employment
Profit Sharing after 2 year period

APPLICATION: If this sounds like you, respond with your resume and let us know why you would be a great fit for our team!

Job Location

Shop Location: Chilliwack
Work Location: Fraser Valley

Additional Information

Tuition compensation for the right candidate

Applications for ID LH0038 Landscape Installation and Construction Leadhand (Chilliwack) are closed.