Landscape Construction Foreman/lead Hand/project
3 days ago
Mountain Home Services located in Lake Country B.C is currently seeking to fill a full time Landscape Construction Foreman/Lead Hand/Project Manager for all positions.
We offer a great team atmosphere, weekends off, and potential for year-round work within our snow removal, landscape maintenance or commercial cleaning departments.
**Hiring for Mon-Fri crew. 4-10 hr shifts a week.**
**Hourly Wage**:
**$30.00-45.00 - Experience in landscaping construction is an asset, but willing to train the right people.**
**Wage is negotiable based on your level of experience.**
**Benefits package is available after 3 months for full time employees.**
**Season: Full year**
Job Overview: The role of a Landscape Construction Foreman is to be a player/coach and oversee all landscape construction services provided to our clients, to lead and guide a crew of up to 4 team members, to monitor the quality of work being done by all crews when possible, to correct anything that is not up to MHS standards, and to ensure that everyone is working safely and efficiently at all times.
- Ability to train new crew members and assist in maintaining and creating standard operating procedures.
- maintain a positive coaching style based on appreciation in order to support a fun and engaging work environment.
- Operate and train staff on skid steers, trucks, ditch witches, excavators, and other heavy machinery.
- Lifting and working with Alan block, stone, and heavy objects in the construction of hardscapes.
- Experience leading projects on various landscape construction projects ranging from (but not limited to) raised garden beds, retaining walls, patios, stone and masonry walls, paving stone and interlocking brick paths, irrigation systems, new planting, and edging.
- Having a clear understanding of all plants and shrubs we work with in the Okanagan. Including flowering times, watering needs, size expectations and best practices for pruning each species is a benefit.
- Responsible for a crew of 3 to 4 quality checking all team members work.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, structural drawings, and specifications to delegate/complete work activities is a plus.
- supervision in general, ensuring company policies and expectations are upheld.
- Delegating tasks on job sites. Ensuring everything is being done properly and in a timely manner. Job site visits to quality check crews work.
- Maintaining and ensuring your crew maintains all work equipment/tools.
- Perform preventative maintenance on tools and equipment by conducting inspections, lubricating, and cleaning on a daily basis.
- Maintaining organization and cleanliness of equipment storage area and work vehicle. Delegating these tasks when needed.
- Ensuring safety procedures and policies are being followed by crew at all times, and that proper PPE is being worn at all times.
- Careful attention to the specific requests/desires of our clients, ensuring these requests are fulfilled.
- Reliability for the duration of the season is a must, punctuality is also essential.
- Filling in job notes for your crew, ensuring all billing information for Landscaping jobs you have led are relayed correctly in the notes & ensuring the crew is also recording/relaying appropriate notes to you. Notify Operations Manager of any issues prior to Payroll every two weeks.
General responsibilities
- Thorough understanding of the process of maintaining our clients properties and an ability to show the team how to implement that process.
- Monitoring that the crew is working safely and efficiently at all times
- Expected to report to Supervisor, Ops manager or Administrator if any issues arise.
Responsibilities/Expectations
- Lead by example - dress appropriately, respect everyone equally, ensure we provide the best service everyday
- Ensure the team is properly trained for the work expected of them
- Stop work when it is unsafe or needs adjustments to be completed properly
- Responsible for ensuring (/delegating) that all tools, equipment and work vehicles are in good working order. Keeping up with the maintenance for all & reporting to supervisor if anything is unsafe or needing replacement.
- Taking the initiative to fix or replace any tools or equipment when needed.
- Monitoring crew is working safely and efficiently at all times
- Expected to report to Supervisor, Ops Manager or Administration if any issues arise.
**Job Requirements**:
- Minimum 3 years experience in the Landscape Construction industry is an asset.
- Minimum 1 year leading a landscape construction crew is an asset.
- Ability to lead multiple team members efficiently and maximize performance of a crew.
- Required to learn and use company software (LMN) to track employee work time and job performance.
- Carry and use a smart phone or data-enabled device for communication and reporting.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 20-40 per week
**Salary**: $30.00-$45.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Automob
-
Landscape Construction Foreman
5 days ago
Sylvan Lake, Canada Lakeview Contracting Inc Full timeLandscape Construction Foreman - Must have a clean class 5 drivers license. If you love the outdoors and aren't one for repeating the same thing each day with your job, then we may just have the perfect job for you. We are looking to hire a Landscaping Construction Foreman for our projects current and future. We are looking for people with at least 2-3 years...
-
Landscape Gardener
7 months ago
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada KB Landscape Full timeOverview: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Gardener to join our team. As a Gardener, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the beauty of our gardens and landscapes. This is a paid position with opportunities for growth and development. **Responsibilities**: - Perform regular landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing, pruning,...
-
Landscape Gardener
7 months ago
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada KB Landscape Full timeOverview: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Gardener to join our team. As a Gardener, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the beauty of our gardens and landscapes. This is a paid position with opportunities for growth and development. **Responsibilities**: - Perform regular landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing, pruning,...
-
Landscape Labourer
6 months ago
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada KB Landscape Full time: Lawn maintenance (mowing and weed whacking) : Gardening, Shrub pruning, weeding of flower beds and maintenance : Planting flowers and shurbs : Assist in landscape construction : Cart and spread topsoil and mulches : Spring and Fall Clean-ups : Operate and maintain landscape maintenace equipment : Own transportation to and from work (Shop located in...
-
Site Foreman
3 days ago
Williams Lake, Canada New City Contracting Full timeNew City Contracting is looking for a Site Foreman to join our team! The Site Foreman's responsibility includes providing on-site supervision and coordination between different subcontractors, to ensure that required quality standards are met for the building envelope projects and to ensure work is executed towards the on-schedule completion of the project...
-
Construction Estimator
7 months ago
Lake Country, Canada ENCO Construction Ltd. Full time'''Overview: Our team of experienced craftsmen boasts a combined total of over 15 years in the painting, flooring, framing, insulation ,drywall, finishing carpentry and the renovation industries, with most being employed within our organization for the full term of our business and we are seeking a skilled and experienced Construction Estimator to join our...
-
Instrumentation Lead Hand
5 days ago
Gull Lake, Canada Techmation Electric & Controls Ltd Full time**_Techmation Electric & Controls _**is currently seeking an experienced **Industrial Instrumentation Technician **for a position as** Lead Hand **for our** Gull Lake** branch. This position is responsible for planning, scheduling, assigning, and inspecting the work of instrumentation journeymen, apprentices and trades helpers. Techmation works on a variety...
-
Site Supervisor/lead Carpenter
6 months ago
Shawnigan Lake, Canada Southall's Construction Ltd. Full timeSOUTHALL'S CONSTRUCTION LTD. is looking to hire a Site Supervisor/ Lead Carpenter as we are growing and needing to hire someone we can rely on to be onsite and have the ability to lead a team. We pride ourselves on a high quality product and we have a great team that works well together so importance of a team atmosphere is crucial and a great eye for...
-
Framer/carpenter
3 months ago
Sylvan Lake, Canada Knapp Construction Full time**Job Summary** **Responsibilities** - Construct wooden frameworks for buildings, including walls, floors, and roofs. - Read and interpret blueprints to determine specifications and layout. - Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently as needed. - Utilize hand tools and power tools for cutting, shaping, and assembling materials. - Perform heavy lifting...
-
Landscape Labourer
7 months ago
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada Greenview Landscape Inc. Full timeGreenview Landscape is hiring! We are currently looking for general labourers and crew leaders to add to our team for this season. Depending on qualifications, employees can expect to earn between $21-30 with room to grow. If you have a strong work ethic, communicate well with other employees and customers, listening skills, ability to work alone at times,...
-
Indoor Garden Hand
6 months ago
Smoky Lake, Canada Métis Crossing Full time**Indoor Garden Hand / Outdoor Landscaper** **Location**: Métis Crossing, Smoky Lake, AB **Position Status**: Seasonal (May - August), Part time **The Organization** Métis Crossing is Alberta’s first major Métis destination where we share and celebrate the Métis culture with all people! With their unique designs that combine both traditional and...
-
Landscaper
7 months ago
Lewis Lake, Canada Gushue's Landscaping Inc Full timeWork Term: Seasonal - Work Language: English - Hours: 35 to 48 hours per week - Education: No degree, certificate or diploma - Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year **Work site environment**: - Outdoors **Work setting**: - Construction company - Urban area - Rural area - Various locations - Lawn care company - Residential - Private company, corporation...
-
Landscaping Foreman/woman
6 months ago
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada Sykes Landscaping Inc. Full timeEducation: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: 1 to less than 7 months **Work site environment**: - Outdoors - Hot - Cold/refrigerated **Tasks**: - Hire, supervise and schedule staff - Plan and direct grounds maintenance - Organize and direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns - Plan and estimate labour and materials - Plan,...
-
Landscaping Foreman/woman
7 months ago
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada Sykes Landscaping Inc. Full timeEducation: - Expérience: **Education**: - Secondary (high) school graduation certificate **Work site environment**: - Outdoors - Hot - Cold/refrigerated **Tasks**: - Hire, supervise and schedule staff - Plan and direct grounds maintenance - Plan and estimate labour and materials - Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work - Maintain work...
-
Landscaping Foreman/woman
6 months ago
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada Sykes Landscaping Inc. Full timeEducation: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: 1 to less than 7 months **Work site environment**: - Outdoors - Hot - Cold/refrigerated **Tasks**: - Hire, supervise and schedule staff - Plan and direct grounds maintenance - Plan and estimate labour and materials - Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work - Maintain...
-
Lead Hand Electrical
7 months ago
Red Lake, Canada Evolution Mining Full timeLead Hand - Electrical The purpose of the Lead Hand - Electrical role is to be responsible and accountable for supporting the underground electrical supervisor in various tasks pertaining to the department and ensure equipment is repaired and maintained safely and efficiently at Evolution Mining Red Lake Operation. **Roster**: 7 days on / 7 days off - 12...
-
Skilled Tradesperson
3 days ago
Williams Lake, Canada Jardeg-Construction Full timeAbout the ProjectWe are currently seeking skilled tradespeople to join our team for the Cariboo Memorial Hospital Redevelopment in Williams Lake.Project OverviewThis project is a major construction endeavor that requires the expertise of various skilled trades, including carpenters, apprentices, journeypersons, and labourers. The successful candidates will...
-
Haul Truck Operator
20 hours ago
Fraser Lake, Canada Nechako Plateau Construction Full time**NECHAKO PLATEAU CONSTRUCTION** **Location**: 160 KM South of Vanderhoof, Camp at Blackwater Gold Mine. The Utility Operator(s) will be responsible for maintaining, operating, and servicing various sizes of excavator, dozer, grader, and rock truck on the work site to support the civil operation with regard to site preparation and road work...
-
Williams Lake, Canada Jardeg-Construction Full timeWe are seeking skilled labourers to join our team on a construction project at the Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake.About the ProjectThe Cariboo Memorial Hospital Redevelopment is a significant undertaking that requires the expertise of experienced labourers. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for assisting carpenters,...
-
Yard Foreman
7 months ago
Sylvan Lake, Canada Sylvan Lake Home Hardware Building Centre Full time**JOB DESCRIPTION**: The Yard Foreman oversees all yard personnel and activities, including serving customers in the yard and maintaining receiving, unloading, and delivery schedules. They must execute on the operating budget and supervise compliance with safety and fire regulations. The Supervisor is accountable for all materials and equipment in the yard....