Landscaping Supervisor

3 days ago


Halifax, Canada Green Ideas Landscaping Full time

**Head Gardener position at Green Ideas**

Green Ideas Landscaping Design LTD is a design-build landscaping company providing high-end residential landscaping services throughout the HRM. For over 20 years GILD has been a premier landscaping choice for softscaping, hardscaping, construction and maintenance.

**Why work with us?**
- Advancement is encouraged and rewarded
- Be mentored by experienced leaders
- Experience varied aspects of landscaping and construction
- Be part of a wide range of property makeovers
- We are family owned and employee-centric

**Plenty of work perks**
- $27.00-$30.00 per hour (based on experience)
- Paid 30 min lunch + 2 x 15 min breaks
- Health and Dental benefits package available (after 3 months)
- Longer long weekends - 6 x 4-day weekends on designated Holidays
- 2 Weeks of vacation
- Work-free evenings and weekends
- Company shirts/hats/safety gear provided
- Monthly breakfasts + lunch events

**You’ll be**:

- Representing Green Ideas in a professional, respectful capacity at all times to clients, vendors, employees
- Ensuring quality control for all aspects of a project
- Following instruction and meeting project timelines,
- Shift from approximately 7:00 am to 5:00 pm (earlier/later/additional hours may be required)
- Leading a team of 1-3 people in maintenance, gardening, softscaping and related tasks, training and mentoring where necessary
- Estimating for and pick up/delivery of soil, mulch, etc.
- Occasional assistance in other projects including hardscaping and construction
- Maintaining daily time/material/photo records pertaining to assigned work, including receipt collection
- Punctual retrieval/return of truck, trailer and equipment at yard (Spryfield area)
- Punctual crew pick up at designated location for transport to job sites
- Following industry-standard safety guidelines and company policy
- Performing other related duties, as assigned
- Have HORTICULTURE EXPERIENCE 3+ YEARS
- Have own reliable transportation
- Have valid NS driver's license and trailering experience
- Take pride in your work
- Are a team player
- Have a respectful attitude towards co-workers and clients
- Are qualified to work in, and are currently living in Canada
- Have visited GreenIdeas.ca and like what you see
- ____________________________

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 8 months

Pay: $27.00-$30.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Are you returning to school in September?
- Do you have your own transportation to the shop (not bus)?

**Experience**:

- Horticulture: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-03-10



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