landscaping supervisor

Government of Canada; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization is seeking a skilled landscaping professional in North Vancouver. The role involves direct planting and organizing of trees, gardens, and lawns, along with planning and supervising landscape construction tasks. Ideal candidates should have 3+ years of experience, a secondary school graduation certificate, and the ability to work well under pressure. This is an on-site position, emphasizing teamwork and attention to detail in fulfilling responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in landscape construction.
• Ability to resolve work problems and provide technical advice.
• Experience in managing and supervising landscaping tasks.

Responsibilities

• Directly plant trees, gardens, and lawns.
• Organize planting activities efficiently.
• Plan and estimate labor and materials for projects.
• Supervise landscape construction work, ensuring quality.

Skills

Lawn care

Grounds maintenance

Landscape construction

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

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.

Responsibilities Tasks

• Direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
• Organize planting of trees, gardens and lawns
• Plan and estimate labour and materials
• Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality

Experience and specialization Area of specialization

• Lawn care
• Grounds maintenance
• Landscape construction

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Initiative
• Team player