Landscaper – Construction

McBride Career Group Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated landscapers for seasonal work in the Calgary region. This full-time role involves planning and constructing beautiful outdoor spaces, including trees, shrubs, and various landscape structures. Ideal candidates will have experience in commercial or industrial landscaping, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work in all weather conditions. With a focus on teamwork and reliability, this position offers a chance to thrive in a physically engaging environment. Join a dynamic team and contribute to creating stunning landscapes that enhance the beauty of our surroundings.

Benefits

Health care plan after 2 years

Dental plan after 2 years

Qualifications

• 2 years of related experience in landscaping or construction.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions and handle heavy loads.

Responsibilities

• Plan and construct landscaped environments including trees and lawns.
• Operate skid steers and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Landscaping experience

Basic English

Attention to detail

Ability to work long hours

Team player

Manual dexterity

Education

No education required

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Landscaper – Construction

• Employer: Landform Inc.
• Job Location: Various locations in the Calgary region. The employer provides transportation to work sites.
• Wage: $23.00 – $27.00/hour (based on skills and experience, Salary increase as per company policy).
• Employment terms and conditions: Seasonal Employment, Full-time, 40 to 72 hours per week (hours are weather-dependent), Overtime, Early morning, Morning, Day, Weekend
• Vacancies: 6
• Anticipated start date: Spring 2025 (Actual start date is weather-dependent)
• Benefits: Health care plan and Dental plan after 2 years

Job requirements:

• Language: Basic English
• Education: No education required
• Experience: 2 years of related experience
• Worksite environment: Outdoors, Noisy, All weather conditions
• Work setting: Landscape contractor
• Landscaping experience: Commercial and/or industrial construction
• Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots
• Work conditions and physical capabilities: Able to work long hours (8-12 hours/day, 5-6 days/week), Attention to detail, Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Ability to distinguish between colours, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Weight Handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
• Personal Suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Organized, Reliability, Team player
• Area of Specialization: Landscape construction
• Construction specialization: Fieldstone paths, Interlocking brick, Ornamental ponds, fountains, and waterfalls, Retaining walls, Rock gardens, Irrigation and drainage, Paving stone patios and walkways, Pergolas and other woodwork features; Wood, steel, and chain-link fences

Duties:

• Plan and construct landscaped environments which may include trees, shrubberies, lawns, fences, decks, patios, and other landscape structures
• Estimate costs
• Write specifications
• Water and tend to plants, lawns, and/or gardens
• Plant and move trees
• Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens
• Operate skid steers
• Understand and follow the Landform Safety Program
• Be equipped and able to work in all weather conditions

How to apply:

• By email: [e-mail]
• By mail: 283171 TWP 262 Rocky View County, AB T4A 1J8

Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, and Newcomers to Canada are welcome to apply.