Landscape Construction Lead Hand

Oakridge Landscape Contractors; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in landscaping is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team. With over 30 years of experience, this company is known for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. As a key member of the team, you will assist in managing a crew, driving company vehicles, and executing various landscaping tasks, including the installation of natural stone and paving. This role offers competitive pay and benefits, alongside opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about creating beautiful outdoor spaces and have the required experience, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Benefits after 3 months

Company matching RRSP after one year

Annual boot allowance after one year of employment

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of field experience in landscaping or construction.
• Valid 'G' Driver's License and clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Assist foreperson in managing a crew of 3-6 people.
• Drive company truck and install natural stone and interlock paving.

Skills

Landscape Installation

Team Management

Blueprint Interpretation

Driving (G License)

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Landscaping Tools

Trucks and Trailers

Job description

For more than 30 years, Oakridge Landscape Contractors has been dedicated to creating beautiful landscapes for clients in Southern Ontario. Whether a residential or commercial property, we are devoted to building positive relationships with our clients. Our award-winning services have made us a leader in our industry and our talented team helps us achieve excellence in our work.

Pay:

• $24 - $28 per hour.
• Benefits after 3 months.
• Company matching RRSP after one year.
• Annual boot allowance after one year of employment.

Key duties include:

• Assist the foreperson with the management of a crew of 3-6 people.
• Drive company truck and trailer. Installation of natural stone (flag, armor, etc) and interlock paving stone.
• Installation of precast pavers and retaining walls.
• Ability to do various landscaping, such as tree planting, sod installation, and grading work.

Job Requirements:

• A valid "G" Driver's License and a Clean Driver’s Abstract are required.
• Minimum of 2-5 years of field experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools, and equipment required to complete various landscape/construction practices.

Oakridge Group is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all interested parties. If you are a person with a disability and have a question or require assistance with the application process, please contact us via email at [e-mail].