Construction Junior Foreman/lead-hand

No Limit Landscaping is an established independent landscape construction and design company known for its excellent customer service and quality of work. Being one of the numerous landscaping companies, our ambition and customer service is what distinguishes us from the rest.

We service across Metro-Vancouver, between Richmond and Langley. Employment is full-time, based in residential installation/construction (hardscaping) and is year-round with opportunity to do snow removal during the winter months.

**Landscape Construction Lead-Hand**

**Start date: As soon as possible**
- Loves the outdoors, regardless of weather
- Enjoys working with their hands
- Ability to work independently as well as with a team
- Good observation and problem-solving skills
- Takes pride in a job well done
- Able to withstand the physical demands of construction
- Construction of a wide variety of landscape structures such as water features, retaining walls, fences, paths, etc.
- Work closely with Foreman and team to ensure project is completed in a timely manner
- Assist Foreman by occasionally managing crew of 2-4
- Operate various tools and equipment, including cut-off saws, shovels, jackhammers, heavy equipment, drills, etc.
- Work closely with Foreman to ensure job is running efficiently
- Moving and transporting of building materials using hands, shovels, wheelbarrows, carts, machines, etc.
- Perform maintenance on tools and equipment by conducting inspections, cleaning and lubricating on a daily basis
- Snow removal during winter months

**Essential Skills and Requirements**
- Owning your own vehicle is a huge asset but not required (We service all of Metro-Vancouver and employees are required to get themselves to site)
- Valid class 5 driver’s license with clean driver’s abstract - occasional operation of company truck
- Fluent in English
- Minimum one-year experience with skidsteer and excavator
- Minimum two-year of landscape construction (hardscape) experience
- Minimum one-year experience working with all aspects of stone, concrete, pavers and wall systems
- Able to read and understand landscape construction plans
- Must be able to perform heavy lifting and strenuous activity
- Calculating proper quantities for material required for daily tasks
- Able to repeatedly lift 50lbs unassisted on a dialy basis

**Assets**
- Having access to your own vehicle (Not required but highly recommended since employee is expected to get themselves to site)
- Experience in operating truck with trailer attached

**Compensation**
- $27-31/hour dependent upon skills & experience with landscape construction (Paving stones, installing retaining walls and water features etc.)
- Quarterly profit sharing after probationary period
- Extended health, dental and optical benefits after 3 months probationary period
- Red Seal apprenticeship training opportunities
- Mileage subsidy
- Monthly cellphone allowance

References from previous employers in similar field will be required.

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

Pay: $27.00-$32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 - 40 per week

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Commuter benefits
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Profit sharing
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Application question(s):

- Do you have your own vehicle?
- Can you repeatedly lift 50lbs unassisted on a daily basis?
- When are you available to start?
- Do you currently have a work permit?
- Do you require a work permit?

**Experience**:

- landscape construction (hardscape): 1 year (required)
- operation of skidsteer: 1 year (preferred)
- operation of excavator: 1 year (preferred)
- working with all aspects of stone, pavers and wall systems: 1 year (required)
- operation of truck with trailer attached: 1 year (preferred)
- Lead-Hand or similar in landscape construction: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- fluent English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- BC Class 5 driver's license (required)

Work Location: In person