Landscaping Crew Lead

5 months ago

Wolfville, Canada Down To Earth Landscaping Full time

**About Down to Earth Landscaping**:
Down to Earth Landscaping has been a premier provider of landscaping services in the Annapolis Valley since 1984. We are committed to delivering top-notch landscaping solutions with a focus on professionalism, quality, and customer satisfaction. Our team is dedicated to creating outdoor spaces that enhance the natural beauty of the area while exceeding client expectations.

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Hardscape/Landscape Crew Lead to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for building and enhancing outdoor spaces with a focus on hardscaping elements, ensuring they are visually appealing and skillfully installed.

**Responsibilities**:

- Perform various landscaping tasks including hardscape installations such as building garden beds, pathways, retaining walls, and other landscape features using materials like stone, and brick.
- Communicate effectively with your manager and receive direction.
- Conduct mulching, and planting activities to enhance the overall appearance of outdoor areas.
- Operate power tools and hand tools proficiently and safely to complete assigned tasks.
- Lead and collaborate effectively with team members to complete projects on schedule.
- Adhere strictly to safety guidelines and protocols while working on-site to prevent accidents and injuries.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience in landscaping, with a focus on hardscaping, is a must.
- Leadership experience highly preferred.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting heavy materials, bending, and digging for extended periods.
- Mechanical knowledge to operate power tools effectively and safely.
- Knowledge of different plant species and their care requirements, particularly those that complement hardscaping designs.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively and meet project deadlines.

Note: This is a paid position with competitive wages. The exact rate will be determined based on experience and qualifications.

Pay: $23.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

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

**Experience**:

- Landscaping: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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