Landscape Lead Hand

GCS GROUP (GENERAL CONTRACTING SERVICES); Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free golf

Overtime

Hands-on training and skill.dev.

Advancement opportunities

Positive team environment

Job summary

GCS GROUP (GENERAL CONTRACTING SERVICES) in Edmonton is seeking a Landscape Lead Hand to join our crew for the summer season. You will help with site prep, digging, planting, and operate small equipment as part of a hands-on landscape team.

Must have 2 years of landscape lead hand experience, a valid driver's license with vehicle access, and the ability to work outdoors all summer, with 10-hour days and lifting up to 50 lbs. A positive attitude and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• 2 years experience as a landscape lead hand.
• Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle to get to work.
• Ability to work outside over the summer.
• Able to perform physically demanding work in various weather conditions.
• Able to work long hours (10 hour days).
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Great attitude.
• Team player.
• Safety conscious.

Responsibilities

• Site preparation.
• Digging, shoveling, planting, leveling.
• Operating small equipment and hand held tools.
• Keeping sites tidy and safe.
• Moving materials.
• Site clean up.

Skills

Team player

Safety conscious

Physically fit

Reliable

Job description

LANDSCAPE LEAD HAND

GCS is looking for a landscape lead hand to work with our crew in the Edmonton area. We are committed to inclusion and we support youth faced with barriers to employment.

We offer great wages, over-time, training and other perks like free golf!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Site preparation
• Digging, shoveling, planting, leveling
• Operating small equipment and hand held tools
• Keeping sites tidy and safe
• Moving materials
• Site clean up

REQUIREMENTS

• 2 years experience as a landscape lead hand
• Valid driver's license and vehicle to get to work
  
• Ability to work outside over the summer
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in various weather conditions
• Able to work long hours (10 hour days)
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Great attitude
• Team player
• Safety conscious

SAFETY TRAINING

• CSTS 2020
• WHMIS 2015
• Ground Disturbance II

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive wages based on experience
  
• Opportunities for advancement within the company
• Hands-on training and skill development
• Positive team environment
• Work on a variety of residential and commercial landscape projects throughout the Edmonton and surrounding areas