Job Overview:
Fletcher's Landscaping Inc. is an established & flourishing company. We specialize in full-service, residential & commercial Landscape maintenance and Installation. We are looking for members to add to our growing team. If you enjoy physical outdoor work, operating machinery, and working as part of a team, email us or stop by our office - we may have a position just for you!
We are actively seeking:
Landscape Construction Lead Labourer
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Work with your supervisor in leading a crew of 1 or 2 people to execute the day-to-day work activities such as:
- Soft Landscaping (planting, mulching, sodding etc.)
- Site preparation (demo, layout, excavation, etc.)
- Hard Landscaping (retaining walls, interlock/natural stone - driveways, patios, porches & walkways etc.)
- Operate various tools and equipment, including mini excavators, skid steer, compact wheel loader, plate tampers, laser levels, measurement equipment, shovels, rakes, hammers, drills etc.
- Perform preventative maintenance on tools and equipment by conducting inspections, lubricating, and cleaning on a daily basis.
- Assist with loading and unloading materials, tools, and equipment required to complete projects.
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and comply with all company policies, procedures and regulations. Work in accordance with all local health and safety laws and regulations.
- Assist in daily record keeping and work orders.
- Assist in shop organization and cleanliness.
Requirements:
- Preference will be given to candidates with previous landscaping and/or construction experience.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding outdoor work environment, with repetitive lifting and bending.
- Prior knowledge or education in horticulture is an asset but not required.
- Willing to work in all reasonable types of weather.
- Willing to work some weekends.
- Must have valid Ontario "G" Driver's licence
- Must be able to drive a truck with a trailer and operate a 1-ton dump truck
Positions start in April and continue until the end of November, with the option of transitioning to winter duties.
Wages will be based on extent of experience.
Email your resume or stop by our office in Listowel.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Salary: $20.00-$24.00 per hour
Experience:
- Landscape maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person