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Landscape Construction Foreman

Landscape Construction Foreman

The Contractor ConsultantsTORONTO, CA, CA
23 days ago
Salary
CA$35.00–CA$45.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Join our team as a Landscape Construction Foreman at Pika Landscapes!Position Title : Landscape Construction ForemanCompany Name : Pika LandscapesPay Range : $35 - $45 per hourLocation : Whistler, BC, with occasional work in Squamish and PembertonJob Overview : Pika Landscapes, a leader in high-end residential landscape construction in the Whistler area, is seeking a skilled and motivated Landscape Construction Foreman to join our team. This position offers an opportunity to lead small crews in crafting stunning outdoor spaces for affluent clients. From building rock walls to creating beautiful patios and decks, your leadership will be key to delivering exceptional results.We value our team's growth and success through open-book management, profit-sharing, and work-life balance, including three-day weekends in the summer. Join us to make a lasting impact while enjoying all the benefits of a career in Whistler's vibrant landscape industry.Who We Are : Pika Landscapes has been designing, building, and maintaining luxurious outdoor spaces in Whistler and the surrounding regions for over 20 years. We pride ourselves on : -Transparency and growth through open-book management and profit-sharing-Supporting work-life balance in a lifestyle-oriented mountain resort town-Investing in new tools, systems, and training to help our team succeed-Creating a fun, supportive, and high-performing workplaceKey Responsibilities : -Lead Landscape Construction Projects : -Oversee small crews (2-3 members) to build driveways, patios, pathways, rock walls, decks, fences, and gardens-Manage project planning, material coordination, and task sequencing to meet deadlines and maintain quality-Ensure projects comply with design specifications and safety standards-Crew and Jobsite Management : -Set daily and weekly crew goals to ensure productivity-Coach and motivate team members to improve quality and efficiency-Maintain a tidy, safe, and organized worksite, crew truck, and equipment-Client and Supplier Interaction : -Liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers to ensure seamless project execution.-Identify opportunities for additional work and convert them into change orders as appropriate-Administrative Duties : -Utilize mobile apps to track time, materials, equipment usage and safety documentation-Inspect and sign-off on all deliveries and ensure compliance with project requirementsQualifications : -Experience : Minimum of 3 years of hands-on landscape construction experience, including project and crew management-Skills : -Proficient in operating tools and machinery (, mini-excavators, front-end loaders).-Skilled in using laser levels, reading blueprints, and grading sites-Familiarity with plant health and lifecycle-Carpentry skills are a bonus-Attributes : Strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability-Other Requirements : -Class 5 driver's license with a clean driving record-Secondary school diploma or equivalent-Excellent written and verbal English communication skills-Ability to thrive in outdoor environments, rain or shine-The ability to work legally in Canada (citizen, permanent resident or work visa)Benefits : -Competitive Compensation : $35 - $45 per hour, depending on experience-Profit Sharing : Quarterly payouts for achieving company goals-Overtime Pay : 1.5x for hours worked beyond 40 per week-Work-Life Balance : -10-hour shifts with three-day weekends during the summer months-Paid time off (holidays, sick days)-Additional Perks : -Weekly pay cycle-Subsidized shared staff accommodation (limited availability)-Health savings account starting at $400 in year one, increasing to $1,200 by year three-Access to a company vehicle after one season of employment-Reimbursement for cell phone expenses-Company events, training, and career development opportunities note, I'd consider offering a moving allowance to anyone moving from out of town -Work Schedule : -Seasonal full-time role (April to December), 40 hours per weekWork Location : -Whistler, BC, with occasional work in Squamish and Pemberton.Join Our Team!If you're ready to lead a crew, build high-quality landscapes, and enjoy a rewarding career in a stunning mountain town, apply now to Pika Landscapes. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and prioritize diversity in our workforce.