Landscape Construction Laborer

At Tumber, we ensure customer satisfaction by passionately committing to our company values of honesty, integrity, quality, and craftsmanship. As we continue to grow, we look to hire individuals who share the same passion for quality and craftsmanship and want to develop their skills in an encouraging and engaging environment. If this doesn’t sound like you, stop reading now as you won’t be a good fit with our company. If you share these same values and are passionate about creating beautiful landscapes, continue on.

A self-motivated Landscape Construction Labourer is one that is able to take pride in their responsibilities, perform their tasks to a high and consistent standard, and routinely does so with the trust of their foreman and project manager. These responsibilities include:

• job site setup (preparing tools and equipment for the day) and cleanup (sweeping, pressure washing, picking up garbage, organizing tools, organizing trailer, etc.)
• shovelling and grading of landscape materials (sand, gravel, topsoil, mulch, etc.)
• hardscaping (carrying, cutting, and laying natural stone/precast concrete/brick)
• mixing and pouring concrete
• basic carpentry
• plant material installation (planting of perennials, shrubs, and trees) and sod installation.

Applicant Skills and Qualifications

Having the following skills and qualifications will be an integral part of becoming a successful member of the Tumber team:

• Ability to be reliable, dependable, and punctual
• Ability to work efficiently as a team member and/or individual
• Ability to remain motivated and driven to consistently offer a high-quality product and service
• Ability to withstand the physical demands of job requirements and weather conditions
• Ability to lift at least 50LBS
• Ability to travel to and from job sites (license and own vehicle)

About Us

At this point, you probably want to know a little bit more about us:

• We are involved in the landscape design build industry operating in the mid- to high-end area of the sector with the majority of work occurring on residential properties.
• We were founded in 1976 and have gone on to win more than 100 national and international awards since our establishment.
• We typically operate from April to December (weather dependent). Operating months may extend into January, February, and March depending on the type of work occurring.
• Our standard work week is Monday to Friday from 7am to 5:30pm (50 hours/week).
• For more information about our company, visit our website at www.tumber.ca.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $18.00-$26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Extended health care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Experience:

• Hardscape: 1 year (preferred)
• Skilled Labor: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person