Landscape Technician – Construction

Lawn 'N' Order Custom Landscapes; Winnipeg; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local landscaping firm in Winnipeg seeks motivated individuals for a hybrid role in Construction and Maintenance. Responsibilities include building outdoor features and garden care. Candidates should have a Class 5 driver's licence and a strong willingness to learn. Competitive pay ranging from $17 to $20 per hour, with performance bonuses and year-round work opportunities available.

Benefits

Dental care

Vision care

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Profit sharing

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and work in all weather conditions.
• Proper PPE equipped at all times.

Responsibilities

• Build patios, walkways, and drainage solutions.
• Weekly mowing and garden care tasks.

Skills

Reliability

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Safety-first mindset

Attitude over résumé

Education

Manitoba Class 5 driver's licence

Job description

About Lawn 'N' Order Custom Landscapes

We're a Winnipeg-based design, build, and maintenance firm. From high-end patios to meticulous garden care, we create outdoor spaces that make neighbours jealous — and we invest heavily in the people who make it happen.

The Opportunity

This hybrid role lets you rotate between our Construction and Maintenance crews. You'll learn the full landscape cycle site prep, stonework, grading, mowing, pruning, seasonal clean-ups so you can pivot wherever the schedule needs you.

$17 – $20 / hr to start (90-day & seasonal reviews)

40–50 hrs / week, April – Nov (OT after 50 hrs per MB landscape exemption)

Winter extension (snow routes & shop work) for strong performers

Performance bonuses & boot discounts

Typical day 8a.m. – 6 p.m.; occasional Saturdays

Red Seal Landscape Horticulturist Apprenticeship, ICPI Training, and Other continuous improvement training courses, for committed team members

What You’ll Do

Construction days

• Build patios, walkways, steps, retaining walls, drainage solutions
• Excavate, grade, place base aggregate, set stone to spec
• Operate skid-steers, mini-excavators, compactors, saws, and various other equipment
• Document work & photos in LMN mobile app

Maintenance / garden days

• Weekly mowing, trimming, edging
• Weed, dead-head, mulch, and care for shrubs & perennials
• Fertilize, aerate, and handle spring / fall clean-ups
• Document work & photos in LMN mobile app

What You Bring

• Attitude over résumé hunger to learn beats years of experience
• Reliability: on time, proper PPE equipped, phone away
• Able to lift 50 lbs repeatedly and work in all weather
• Manitoba Class 5 driver's licence
• Safety-first mindset & respect for teammates and clients
• Nice-to-haves (we'll possibly train if you don't have them yet): First Aid / CPR, any landscape / hort courses, relevant experience.

Why Grow With Us

• Red Seal Pathway – Company-paid schooling & hours logged toward Landscape Horticulturist ticket
• Year-Round Work – Snow ops, equipment maintenance, shop upgrades keep our best people employed all winter
• Training & Certs – ICPI / NCMA, pesticide licence, leadership development
• Gear & Perks – Uniforms, boot discounts, team BBQs, "Toolbox Talk" prize draws
• Culture – We believe in second chances and clear direction. If you're one of the "lost boys" (or girls) looking for guidance, we'll match your effort with mentorship and a mapped-out career ladder.

Our 4-Step Hiring Process

Submit Your Résumé: Send a concise resume with cover letter of quick intro highlighting any work, volunteer, or sports experience that proves you show up and work hard.

Candidate Questionnaire: Short-listed applicants receive a brief questionnaire. Reply with a written response or a 3-minute video telling us :

• A moment you had to show perseverance where you had to weather a storm but pushed through?
• Why do you wanna work for our company what do you know about us?
• What are your personal and or career goals in the next year or 5 years or 10 years?

Quick Interview: 15-minute phone or video chat to confirm values, logistics, and team fit.

• Paid Trial Day: Join a crew for a real shift, show your work ethic, meet the team. Job offers follow within 48 hours.

(No drawn-out mystery stages—prove yourself, get hired.)

Ready to Grow?

We hire people, not just positions. If you're eager to build a future in landscaping whether you've swung a shovel before or not we want to hear from you. Let's grow something great together.

Job Types : Full-time, Seasonal

Contract length : 3 months

Pay : $17.00-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours : 50 per week

Benefits

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Store discount
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Licence / Certification :

• Class 5 Licence (required)

Work Location : In person