landscaping foreman / woman

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Tasks

• Hire, supervise and schedule staff
• Plan and direct grounds maintenance
• Plan and estimate labour and materials
• Organize and direct construction of decks and decorative or retaining walls
• Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
• Maintain work records and logs
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Establish work schedules and procedures

Supervision

• 16-20 people

Equipment and machinery experience

• Pick-up truck
• Small engine equipment
• Tractor

Area of specialization

• Grounds maintenance
• Landscape construction

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Gloves

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 40 hours per week