Wilco Contractors Southwest is looking for experienced Landscape Supervisors (NOC 82031), for the upcoming 2025 Construction/Landscape season, with work opportunities starting in April 2025.
Employment Requirements;
- Minimum two years’ experience as a landscape or horticulture supervisor, or as a landscape or horticulture technician is required.
- Hands-on experience in the type of work supervised is also required.
- Completion of secondary school or more is an asset but is not required. College diploma, specialized courses or industry-related training and certification in landscaping, supervision and horticulture is also an asset.
Duties are as follows, but are not limited to;
- Supervise and co-ordinate the activities of workers who construct landscape projects, including athletic fields, golf courses projects, parks and greenspaces, and other landscaped construction or landscape maintenance projects.
- Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, skid steers, or supervise the operation of equipment by crew members.
- Supervise and work alongside a crew to complete labour works such as planting trees, laying sod, etc.
- Complete daily safety documentation, timesheet input, daily reporting on progress to management. Attend safety courses and meetings, upgrade training as needed regularly. Attend site-specific safety meetings and relay information to the crew to ensure compliance.
- Communicate with project managers, safety managers, and others to complete projects safely and effectively
- Ensure work done by the crew meets specifications of the project
- Complete projects including soft and hard landscaping, such as tree and shrub planting, topsoil placement, sodding and seeding, paving stone installation, retaining walls, concrete works, etc.
Other Details include;
- Regular shift will be Monday to Saturday (minimum 44 hours), in peak season starting at 7 am. Overtime paid at 1.5 times regular payrate after 8hrs/day, 44 hrs per week.
- $27/hr-$32.40/hr, and Vacation pay will be calculated at 6% for regular time hours.
- Pay schedule is bi-weekly.
- Private healthcare insurance will be provided to bridge eligibility of provincial healthcare coverage.
We thank all applicants, however only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
Expected start date: 2025-04-15
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 8 months
Pay: $27.00-$32.40 per hour
Expected hours: 44 – 70 per week
Additional pay:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Landscape or Horticulture Supervisor: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-04-15
