landscaping foreman/woman

Hyland Landscapes; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading landscaping company is seeking a landscaping foreman/woman in Vancouver. The role requires 3-5 years of experience in landscape construction, overseeing staff, and managing outdoor projects. The ideal candidate will possess a secondary school graduation certificate and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience required.
• Must hold a secondary school graduation certificate.
• Experience in landscape construction preferred.

Responsibilities

• Hire, supervise, and schedule 3-4 staff.
• Plan and supervise landscape construction work.
• Maintain work records and resolve work problems.

Skills

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Initiative

Judgement

Team player

Flexibility

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Backhoe

Chain saw

Forklift

Front end loader

Pick-up truck

Small engine equipment

Sod cutter

Tractor

Tractor mower

Skidsteer

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• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  
  

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  
  

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Cold/refrigerated
  
  

Work setting

• Supervision
• Construction
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Hire, supervise and schedule staff
• Schedule events, programs and activities
• Schedule work
• Plan and direct grounds maintenance
• Plan and estimate labour and materials
• Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
• Maintain work records and logs
• Tender and administer contracts
• Read blueprints and drawings
• Repair and maintain equipment
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
  
  

Supervision

• 3-4 people
  
  

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Backhoe
• Chain saw
• Forklift
• Front end loader
• Pick-up truck
• Small engine equipment
• Sod cutter
• Tractor
• Tractor mower
• Skidsteer
  
  

Area of specialization

• Landscape construction
  
  

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Large workload
  
  

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Team player
• Flexibility

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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