21 Oct
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Yorkshire Landscapes
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Saanichton
21 Oct
Yorkshire Landscapes
Saanichton
Employer: Yorkshire Landscapes
Position Offered: Landscaping Foreman/Woman
NOC: 82031
Business address: 2182 Timber Ridge Crt, Saanichton, V8M 0C2
Hours per week: Permanent, full-time, 40 hours per week
Wage/Salary: $37.00 per hour
Overtime: As per BC Employment Standards
Language: English
Job Details
• Day, flexible hours, morning, overtime
• Starts as soon as possible
• Working hours from 7:30a to 4:00p
• Work on site
• Outdoor work setting
Tasks
• Hire, supervise and schedule staff
• Plan and direct grounds maintenance
• 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
Supervision
• 1-2 people
Equipment and machinery experience
• Backhoe
• Chain saw
• Front end loader
• Pick-up truck
• Small engine equipment
• Sod cutter
• Masonry saws
Area of specialization
• Landscape construction
• Hardscaping
• Masonry
• Machine operation
• Softscaping
Transportation/travel information
• Driver’s validity license check
• Own transportation
• Vehicle supplied by employer
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
Own tools/equipment
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Gloves
Personal suitability
• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Team player
Benefits
• Health benefits
o Dental plan
o Disability benefits
o Health care plan
o Paramedical services coverage
o Vision care benefits
• Financial benefits
o Mileage paid
• Other benefits
o Free parking available
o Learning/training paid by employer
o Team building opportunities
o Transportation provided by employer
o Variable or compressed work week
Qualifications: No minimum education requirement. Minimum 2-3 years of experience in a landscaping or similar position.
📌 Landscaping Foreman/Woman (Saanichton)
🏢 Yorkshire Landscapes
📍 Saanichton