Experienced Landscaper

2 weeks ago


Kemptville, Canada VS Landscape Construction Full time

**Experienced Landscaper - Foreman**

**COMPANY OVERVIEW**

VS Landscape Construction is a division of VS Landscape Group which provides residential and commercial hardscape and softscape solutions in Ottawa, Canada and the surrounding areas. VS Landscape Group has been in business for over 29 Years and has 1000’s of happy customers. VS Landscape is seeking interested and motivated individual(s), who have a positive attitude and good work ethic to join their team which operates in the spring, summer, fall and winter seasons.

VS Landscape Groups has invested hundreds of thousands of dollars in equipment and tools to get the job done right. VS values all their employees, and takes the time to train and help each individual grow to their full potential.

POSITION OVERVIEW - Landscaper - Foreman

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Perform hardscape and softscape installations at residential & commercial properties (e.g. patios, walkways, retaining walls, engineered and natural stone, etc.)
- Help division develop to expand into commercial and municipal markets
- Lead crew to complete work safely and efficiently
- Interpret designs and drawings and install accordingly
- Develop skills & knowledge of crew members
- Document all onsite activity and track progress through CRM system
- Uphold safe work practices
- Demonstrate a high quality of workmanship in all work activities
- Other similar duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS:

- 7 years experience in the landscape construction industry
- 5 years experience with leading a landscape construction crew
- Landscape Technician Diploma or similar certification is required
- Valid provincial driver’s license. AR or equivalent license is an asset
- Ability to work safely as part of a team and possess the willingness to learn and progress.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

- Seasonal Employment; Year-round employment available as follows:

- Landscape Construction Services: Spring, Summer, Fall
- Snow Removal Services: Winter
- Must be 18 years of age or older

*Compensation based on qualifications and experience : $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $25.00-$40.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- landscaping: 7 years (required)
- landscape construction crew leader: 5 years (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Class G Driver's Licence (required)

Work Location: One location