As a landscape construction foreman at Meadows Way Landscaping & Garden Centre, you will be required to demonstrate abilities to lead and coordinate a work crew of 3-5 people. Skills and abilities that you must possess are:
-organizational skills
-time management skills
-excellent communication skills both in person and in email and text
-self starting and able to read and understand landscape plans and conceptual designs
-some understanding of technology and how to use landscape management software for which training will be provided
-be a team player, and also a company role model to those in your charge.
-in depth knowledge and understanding of landscape construction: this includes having experience building patios, retaining walls, complete yard construction, water features (ponds, fountains, waterfalls), installation of sod, plants, trees, and shrubs as well as care and maintenance.
-safe and effective equipment operation. skid steer and excavator use, front end loader, trucks and trailers (class 3 license an asset)
Benefits:
Extended health care
Vision care
Dental care
Life insurance
Summary
As a Landscape Foreman, you will oversee landscape construction projects, ensuring high-quality execution while leading a team of workers. Reporting to the Operations Manager, your role requires strong leadership and supervisory experience, coupled with effective communication and organizational skills. You will utilize your core skills in landscape maintenance and construction, while your premium knowledge in irrigation and horticulture will enhance project outcomes. A Class 3 License is essential for this position, as you will manage equipment and ensure safety compliance on-site. Join us to make a significant impact in creating beautiful outdoor spaces.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00-$40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week
Additional pay:
Bonus pay
Overtime pay
Benefits:
Company events
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
Vision care
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
What is your current age?
Do you live near Selkirk?
Do you have your own reliable form of transportation?
Do you have a criminal record?
Experience:
LANDSCAPING foreman: 3 years (required)
Language:
English (required)
Licence/Certification:
class 5 driver's license (required)
Class 3 License? (preferred)
Work Location: In person