Landscaper - Hardscaping

Job Description
Landscaping Laborer (Full Time)

Specialty - Hardscaping

Reporting to Crew Lead

Description: We are looking for an individual with landscaping experience. The focus of this team will be on the construction side of the business, including but not limited to:

- Installation of lawns

- Patios

- Retaining walls

- Custom gardens

- Etc.

This will involve the use of heavy equipment including ~3 ton excavators, skid steers, dump trailers, and heavy duty trucks. Training will be provided as required, however experience is considered an asset.

We are committed to working with our employees to ensure a strong working relationship.

Objective:- Ensure exceptional quality at EVERY step of construction.

- Ensure strict adherence to safety practices.

- Provide top notch client service to our clients through reliability and professionalism.

- Work actively with the team to complete work.

- Mange workflow for efficient use of time.

- Maintain professional conduct on all client sites.

- Work safely embracing a culture of safety best practices.

Responsibilities: - Travel to and from the required work site.

- Ongoing safety and industry training.

- Strong commitment to job site safety requirements.

- Completion of a daily work sheet.

- Strong communication with clients on site.

- Strong communication with team members.

Compensation: - Total starting compensation of up to $22 per hour.

Base pay of $20 per hour for first season o Bonus of $1 per hour for having no unscheduled absences / late arrivals (payable each pay period) o Bonus of $1 per hour for completing jobs in the allocated time.

(Payable each pay period)

Duration: - Effective April 15, 2023*

- End of season is December 20, 2023*

* Start and end date are weather dependent. We may continue to work though the winter if appropriate opportunities are present.

Requirements: -Ability to perform strenuous manual labor.

-Valid drivers license.

-Mechanical aptitude an asset.

-Ability to work alone or in a team environment.

-Complete and maintain training as required.

-Ability to be on call and work overtime.

* Subject to satisfactory review of background checks, including criminal record and drivers abstract.

Truro Landscaping T: 902-410-6305
Integrity, Customer Service, Exceptional Results

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 9 months

Salary: $20.00-$23.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Truro, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-04-15