Landscape Foreman

5 days ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada WLS Landscaping Full time

Landscape Foreman – Lead, Build, and Grow with WLS Landscaping

Ready to Take Your Career to the Next Level?

Are you tired of back-breaking work with no recognition? Want to work smarter, not harder with top-of-the-line equipment? Looking for a company where you can grow, earn more, and actually enjoy coming to work?

At WLS Landscaping, we specialize in high-end landscape construction and hardscape installations, and we're growing fast. Don't believe us? Check out the website. We believe in rewarding hard work, expertise, and leadership. If you're a superstar, you'll be paid like one.

Who We Are

We are disciplined, results-oriented, and committed to your growth. Every team member at WLS Landscaping is on a path to personal, professional, and financial success through the work we do together. Our core values define who we hire and how we work:

  • Inspirational – We motivate and empower each other.
  • Aligned – We move as one team towards a shared vision.
  • Transparent – No hidden agendas—just clear goals and expectations.
  • Accountable – We own our work, our actions, and our results.

If you're looking for just another job, this isn't it. If you want to be part of something bigger, we want you on our team.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Landscape Foreman, you'll be in charge of running high-quality residential and commercial landscape projects, leading a crew of up to eight skilled professionals. Your role blends hands-on work, leadership, and project management to ensure top-tier execution.

Your Mission

  • Own the job site – plan and present daily work strategies, direct the crew, and execute projects with precision.
  • Supervise and train – lead by example, delegate tasks, and coach your team toward efficiency and excellence.
  • Manage time, productivity, project budgets, and material logs to keep everything on track.
  • Deliver quality and consistency – ensure all work aligns with blueprints, specifications, and client expectations.
  • Operate heavy machinery including skid steers, mini-excavators, tracked loaders, and power tools.
  • Adapt and problem-solve – adjust for field conditions, client requests, and material availability on the fly.
  • Hire and retain top talent – maintain a strong team by recruiting and training new crew members.

The Tools You Get to Work With

At WLS, we believe in working smarter, not harder. That's why we invest in industry-leading equipment to make your life easier:

  • Skid steers, excavators, mini-skid steers – no more digging everything by hand
  • Paver vacuums and power wheelbarrows – work faster and with less strain
  • Precision tools and cutting-edge machinery – set the standard for excellence

What We're Looking For

We want experienced, high-caliber professionals who take massive pride in their work and are ready to step up and lead.

  • Three or more years of experience leading a landscape/construction crew
  • Ability to read and execute landscape plans from start to finish
  • Expertise in hardscaping, grading, and site preparation
  • Strong leadership and communication skills – able to motivate and direct a team
  • Valid Ontario driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Physically fit – able to lift 80 pounds and work in all weather conditions

Bonus Points If You:

  • Speak French or Spanish
  • Have irrigation installation experience
  • Have experience training and developing crews

What You Get

  • Weekly pay – paid every Friday, guaranteed
  • Performance bonuses – earn more for finishing projects on time, on budget, and exceeding client expectations
  • Career growth – leadership training and opportunities for advancement
  • High-quality projects – work on elite properties with top-tier materials and clients

Ready to Join the Best?

At WLS Landscaping, we don't just hire employees—we build careers. If you're ready to lead, create, and inspire, we want to hear from you.

Apply now Send your resume to with the job title in the subject line.

Your next great opportunity starts now. Let's build something extraordinary—together.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $34.00-$42.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events

Application question(s):

  • What skillsets and assets do you believe separate you from the other candidates applying for this position? Let us know how you can bring value to WLS Landscaping so that we know how we can provide the same value to you in return.

Experience:

  • Crew Lead: 3 years (preferred)
  • Hardscaping Installation: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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