Crew Member – Landscape Construction

Hutten & Co. Land and Shore; Owen Sound; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Hutten Land & Shore in Owen Sound, ON is seeking a Crew Member – Landscape Construction to help transform outdoor spaces—patios, walkways, walls, decks, and plantings. This hands-on role is physical, fast-paced, and ideal for someone who enjoys outdoor work and building something real.

You’ll work with a high‑performing team, follow landscape designs, and grow your trade while contributing to local landscape projects across Ontario.

Qualifications

• Ability to work safely with initiative and teamwork.
• Ability to read landscape designs and follow measurements.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Comfort with physical outdoor work and math for layouts.

Responsibilities

• Assist with construction of patios, walkways, walls, fences, decks, and landscape features.
• Load/unload materials and transport using small equipment.
• Operate tools incl. chainsaws, jackhammers, laser levels, drills.
• Maintain site cleanliness and perform basic maintenance on tools.

Skills

Teamwork

Read landscape designs

Driver's license

Measuring & layouts

Tools

Chainsaws

Jackhammers

Laser levels

Measuring equipment

Drills

Skid steer

Job description

Crew Member – Landscape Construction

Hutten Land & Shore

Owen Sound, ON

$19–$22/hour, based on experience

Shape our rugged landscape.

You like working with your hands. You don’t mind getting dirty. And you take pride in seeing something built from the ground up.

As a Crew Member – Landscape Construction, you’ll help transform outdoor spaces into finished projects — patios, walkways, retaining walls, decks, plantings, and more. This role is physical, fast-paced, and rewarding for someone who enjoys being outside and part of a team building something real.

This is hands‑on, outdoor work — done alongside a high-performing team that values craftsmanship, accountability, and growth.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

Project Execution

• Work safely and responsibly with strong participation and initiative


• Assist with the construction of patios, walkways, walls, fences, decks, and structural landscape features


• Dig trenches and perform land clearing activities


• Plant and maintain garden beds and lawns


• Read and follow landscape designs and instructions


• Communicate professionally and courteously with customers

Quality Workmanship

• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment


• Transport materials using shovels, wheelbarrows, carts, dollies, and hand lifting


• Operate tools including chainsaws, jackhammers, laser levels, measuring equipment, drills, and hand tools


• Periodically operate heavy equipment such as skid steer, excavator, and loader as directed


• Work efficiently to meet estimated job hours while maintaining Hutten quality standards

Equipment & Site Care

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of trucks, trailers, job sites, and yard


• Perform daily preventative maintenance of tools and equipment (inspection, lubrication, cleaning)

What Success Looks Like

• Quality landscape projects completed safely and efficiently


• Estimated vs. actual job hours respected


• Daily clean and equipment care standards upheld


• Growth in skill, professionalism, and teamwork


• Customers who are proud of the final result

Who This Role Is Perfect For

• You value the Hutten philosophy and team-first culture


• You enjoy physically demanding work


• You’re prepared to work in hot, cold, and wet weather


• You enjoy a fast pace and working outdoors


• You’re comfortable with power tools


• You can solve general math problems and follow measurements


• You can read and follow landscape designs


• You have a valid driver’s license


• You’re willing to grow and learn

The Seasonality

Landscape Construction typically runs from early spring through late fall or early winter, depending on weather conditions. During slower periods, there may be opportunities to contribute to other departments depending on workload and company needs.

Why Hutten Land & Shore?

You’ll work on award-winning land and shore projects throughout Tobermory, Lion’s Head, Wiarton, Port Elgin, Sauble Beach, Georgian Bluffs, Meaford, and Markdale — all while living in Ontario’s recreational hub.

• Strong coaching and hands‑on training


• Open book management


• Monthly team events — BBQs, family parties, breakfast updates, games, and seasonal celebrations — designed to celebrate hard work and bring the team together.


• A high-performance, growth-focused culture


• Real opportunity to develop your trade and advance within the company