Landscaping Supervisor

Saunders Landscaping; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 50,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Spending Account

Relocation support

Travel expenses paid

Job summary

Saunders Landscaping in Calgary and surrounding areas is seeking a dedicated Landscaping Supervisor to lead field crews on diverse outdoor projects, including construction, planting, irrigation, and related landscapes.

The role is full-time seasonal, with 40–60 hours per week, requires 5 years of landscaping experience, ability to supervise 5–10 workers, a valid driver's license, and willingness to travel across Alberta. Travel expenses are paid per policy.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years landscaping experience.
• Ability to supervise a crew of 5–10 people.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Train and supervise crew on daily tasks and safety.
• Organize materials, equipment, and tools for projects.
• Maintain safety paperwork and compliance with standards.
• Coordinate with senior management on progress and resources.
• Drive company vehicle to sites and operate equipment as needed.
• Mentor labourers and ensure quality of work.

Skills

Landscaping experience

Crew supervision

Driver's license

Job description

LOCATION: Calgary and Surrounding Area
WAGE: $36.00 -$38.00 /hour

START DATE: 2026-04-15

END DATE: 2026-11-30

JOB INFORMATION:

Landscaping Supervisor
Employer: Saunders Landscaping & Renovations Ltd.
Business Address: 283075 Township Road 240, Rocky View, Alberta T1X 0M8, Canada
Job Location:

• Based in Calgary, Alberta.
• Travel to Edmonton and other locations in Alberta may be required (Wood Buffalo–Cold Lake Region excluded).
• Saunders Landscaping has sites located at various locations in the Calgary region and surrounding areas.
• Travel expenses are paid as per company policy.
• Financial support for relocation is available for out-of-province applicants, per company policy.

Benefits: Health Spending Account after completing the 3-month probationary period
Employment terms and conditions: Seasonal employment, Full-time, 40 to 60 hours per week (weather-dependent), Morning, Days, Weekends, Overtime.
Vacancies: 8
Anticipated start date: Spring 2026 (Actual start date is weather-dependent)

Job Requirements

• Language: English
• Experience: 5 years of landscaping experience
• Ability to Supervise: 5 – 10 people
• Transportation: Must be able and willing to obtain a driver’s license
• Own Tools/Equipment: Steel-toed safety boots, Hard hat
• Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Attention to detail, Handling heavy loads (up to 45 kg (100 lbs), Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Bending, crouching, kneeling, Repetitive tasks, combination of sitting, standing, walking, Standing for extended periods, Ability to distinguish between colours
• Work Site Environment: Outdoors, Work in all kinds of weather
• Personal Suitability: Reliability, Organized, Team player, Effective interpersonal skills
• Area of Work: Landscape design, Landscape construction, Fences, Decks, Interlocking brick, Automated irrigation system, Retaining Walls, Commercial and/or industrial construction, Institutional construction
• Work Setting: Employer is a Landscape Contractor

Duties:

• Train and supervise crew members in daily tasks and safe work practices
• Complete safety paperwork and ensure compliance with company and industry standards
• Organize materials, equipment, and tools for projects
• Communicate with senior management regarding project progress, staffing, and resource needs
• Abide by Saunders Landscaping safety program
• Operate equipment
• Mentor labourers
• Drive company vehicle to and from job sites
• Perform the duties of workers being supervised:
• Plant and move trees
• Plan and construct landscaped environments, which may include trees, shrubberies, lawns, fences, decks, patios, pergolas, and other landscape structures
• Prepare base for and install pavers
• Plan the leveling and grading of loam
• Install, operate, and repair irrigation systems
• Construct retaining walls
• Read and interpret blueprints
• Landscaping plant identification

Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Indigenous peoples, Newcomers to Canada, and Visible Minorities are welcome to apply.