landscaping foreman/woman

Hyland Landscapes; Vancouver; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the landscaping industry is seeking a landscaping foreman/woman. The role involves supervising staff, planning maintenance, and managing landscape construction. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and experience in outdoor environments.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in landscaping supervision.

Responsibilities

• Hire, supervise and schedule staff.
• Plan and direct grounds maintenance.
• Tender and administer contracts.

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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