Supervisor, landscaping

Kibbi Technologies Inc.; Maple Ridge; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kibbi Technologies Inc. is seeking a permanent, full-time grounds/landscape technician with a College/CEGEP background and 1–2 years of experience (or equivalent). The role involves direct planting, supervising staff, organizing planting projects, and directing grounds maintenance.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, scheduling work, and ensuring quality and productivity in landscape construction and related tasks. English language required; valid driver’s licence preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: College/CEGEP.
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns.
• Hire, supervise and schedule staff.
• Organize planting of trees, gardens and lawns.
• Plan and direct grounds maintenance.
• Plan and estimate labour and materials.
• Organize and direct construction of decks and walls.
• Read blueprints and drawings.
• Repair and maintain equipment.
• Schedule events, programs and activities.
• Maintain work records and logs.

Skills

Oral communication

Team player

Initiative

Judgement

Flexibility

Attention to detail

Client focus

Education

College/CEGEP

Job description

Education & Experience

• Education: College/CEGEP
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
• or equivalent experience

TASKS

• Direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
• Hire, supervise and schedule staff
• Organize planting of trees, gardens and lawns
• Resolve work problems by providing technical advice to increase the value and functionality of a property
• Schedule events, programs and activities
• Schedule work
• Plan and direct grounds maintenance
• Plan and estimate labour and materials
• Organize and direct construction of decks and decorative or retaining walls
• Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
• Maintain work records and logs
• 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

AREA OF SPECIALIZATION

• Landscape construction

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Valid driver’s licence

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Team player
• Flexibility
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 35 hours per week