Our family owned and operated business, along with our amazing crew, is happy to provide full-service landscaping, yard maintenance, and tree care services. We do a variety of projects including residential and commercial.
We are seeking a skilled landscape or construction foreman to join our team! The ideal candidate will have 4+ years experience in a supervisor or foreman position with a landscape or construction trade and have their Journeyman Landscape Horticulturalist or Journeyman Carpenter tickets. Wage will be subject to experience. Duties will include, but are not limited to:
· Provide guidance and communication between all crew members and contractors at a job site.
· Follow blueprints and plans for the job site.
· Provide training for new landscape labourer employees.
· Provide clear written and verbal communication to the customer.
· Collect and prepare materials and equipment to be used at the job site.
· Operate various motorized equipment as required based on the landscape job (ie. Skid steer, mini skid, plate tamp, etc.)
· Operate various tools as required based on the landscape job (ie. Shovels, rakes, hammers, jackhammer, drills, etc.).
· Oversee and help with installation and maintenance of irrigation systems, including setting up pumps and timeclocks.
· Oversee and help with hardscape landscaping such as patios, retaining walls, and concrete work. This would require lifting materials and working at ground level.
· Oversee and help with softscape landscaping such as sod & plant material installation. This would require lifting materials and working at ground level.
· Drive or be a passenger in a vehicle to go to job site or pick up product. Job sites are typically within 50km, however on a rare occasion they may be further.
· Oversee and perform preventative maintenance on tools and equipment by conducting inspections, lubricating, and cleaning.
· Maintain records of work performed.
· Oversee and follow all safety policies and procedures as indicated by the company. Fill out safety forms and paperwork as required.
· Assist periodically with special projects as required.
We are looking for someone who works well in a team, has good communication skills, takes pride in their work and pays attention to detail. Candidate must be proficient in using a device for construction and safety apps. Benefits are available for all full-time employees. Class 5 license is required.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $27.50-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Experience:
- Landscape / Construction: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (required)
Ability to Commute:
- Taber, AB (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Taber, AB: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-04-01