Come Join our Lyons Family!
With roots in Kamloops and surrounding areas since 1998, we are fortunate to have cultivated an amazing team and we invite you to be a part of our future! Passionate about our people, we celebrate successes together and continuously elevate our skills to become better each day!
Lyons is located in Kamloops, BC. This role would require being available to work in Kamloops and surrounding areas!
Perks to working with our awesome team include:
- Up to $5000 Signing Bonus: We reward excellence from the start. Ask our hiring team for more details!
- Company Vehicle: You get to use a company vehicle to and from work each day during the landscape season with gas on us.
- Cell Phone Allowance
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: As a valued part of the team, you'd receive extended health, dental, life and long term disability benefits from day one.
- Team discount that can be applied to our in house garden centre!
- Team Collaboration: We are proud to be a family based and team-oriented company that puts our people first and values their input.
- Open Door Policy: Our team are the most valued asset we have, and we are here to listen and support in any way we can!
- Professional Development: Grow your career with us and received paid training and ongoing development opportunities.
- Employee Referral Program: Know a great person? Refer them and receive $$!
- Social Club: Our team gets to enjoy regular company events, awards ceremonies, BBQ's because we enjoy celebrating our successes and achievements!
- Company Swag
What does your day look like?
- Effectively lead a Landscape Construction crew- providing training and development to crew members and providing quality workmanship
- Monitor job progress for efficient completion of project- evaluating hours on site to estimate
- Install a variety of landscape features including retaining walls, paver walkways and patios, verti-block, planting of shrubs and trees, and installation of irrigation systems
- Operate skid steers and various sizes of excavators
- Operate hand and power tools safely
- Maintain a clean and safe work site, truck, and trailer- conducting daily tailgate meetings in the morning with the crew
- Work on our snow removal team during the winter for year-round work
What makes you the right fit for this role?
- Professional landscape installation experience required
- Ability to confidently install all aspects of landscaping and monitor jobs successfully
- Valid class 5 driver’s licence with a clear record required
- Previous experience towing a truck and trailer required
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail
- Ability to mentor, coach, lead and inspire a landscape team!
- Willingness to work as a team and learn new skills
- Ability to use a phone or tablet for time tracking and emails
- Ability to operate a skid steer and excavator at an advanced level
- Ability to travel out of town on occasion (LOA and accommodations provided to you!)
- Meet our exceed our core value requirements
Our core values include:
- Pride in everything we do
- Ability to adapt
- Respect
- Results Driven
And most importantly...
- We have fun!
Do you have what it takes to be a great example of these core values? If so, we would love to hear from you!
Other titles for this role: Landscaper, construction, excavator operator, horticulture, labourer, supervisor
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $32.00-$38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company car
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Application question(s):
- This role is located in Kamloops, BC. Are you willing to relocate?
Experience:
- professional landscape installation: 1 year (preferred)
- leadership/crew management: 1 year (preferred)
- skid steer: 1 year (preferred)
- excavator: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- class 5 driver's licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-03-15