CROCUS LANDSCAPING has opportunities for Foreman and Lead Hands in our landscape construction division.
Come join one of Vancouver's best landscape companies! Our projects are on beautiful residential properties, designed by some of the most respected landscape architects and designers in town.
The ideal candidate has the following:
- Paving - knowledge of setting grades, laying interlocking paving, natural stone and flagstone
- Carpentry - basic skills, use of power tools, some experience in installing decks, arbors, fencing etc.
- Irrigation - basic knowledge of irrigation systems and basic repairs
- Retaining Walls - experience in Allan block, timber walls and dry-stack walls
- Plants - basic plant knowledge, experience in large planting areas
- Transport - you must have a class 5 BC Drivers License, clean abstract and experience driving a trailer
- Education - Safety certificates, horticultural training, WHIMIS and Landscape Industry Certification are all assets
- Experience - You should have at least 1-2 years experience in this field
We are looking for someone that wants to progress as we always look to promote from within. Our crews are typically 3 to 6 people. We work 12 months a year.
We offer extended medical benefits and offer financial assistance for work related certifications.
Wages up to $38 per hour, depending on experience.
Please respond to this ad by email, with your current resume and a cover letter highlighting why you feel you would be a good candidate for this position.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $28.00-$38.00 per hour
Work Location: In person