Position Overview
The Skilled Landscape Construction Labourer plays an important hands-on role in the successful delivery of residential landscape construction projects. Reporting to the Landscape Supervisor, this position supports daily site activities by assisting skilled trades, operating tools and equipment, and maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment. This role requires physical stamina, reliability, and a strong work ethic.
Core Responsibilities
- Follow all safety protocols and wear required protective equipment at all times.
- Prepare and maintain clean, hazard-free construction sites.
- Assist with setup and teardown of temporary structures (fencing, hoarding, etc.).
- Support skilled trades and supervisors with day-to-day tasks.
- Load, unload, and move materials across the site using manual and powered equipment.
- Move, spread and level soil, gravel, and other aggregates as directed.
- Install stonework, patios, retaining walls, and plant material.
- Operate hand and power tools safely and properly.
- Perform routine site cleanup and assist with general equipment handling.
Workplace Expectations
- Take direction well and ask questions when clarification is needed.
- Arrive on time and be ready to work at the assigned location each day.
- Maintain a tidy and organized site by returning tools and materials to designated areas.
- Work respectfully and collaboratively with all crew members and trades.
- Represent Easton professionally by wearing company-issued apparel.
Key Competencies
- Reliability: consistent attendance and willingness to contribute wherever needed.
- Work Ethic: positive attitude and strong effort in physically demanding tasks.
- Safety Awareness: follows instructions and prioritizes safe work practices.
- Communication: able to follow verbal directions and work well with a team.
- Attention to Detail: completes tasks accurately and thoroughly.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of experience in landscaping
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting 50 lbs+ and working outdoors in varying weather.
- Comfortable using basic hand and power tools.
- Ability to follow verbal directions and work independently or as part of a team.
- Reliable transportation to job sites (required).
- CSA-approved steel-toe boots (required; all other PPE provided).
- Working at Heights certification (required or willingness to obtain).
Job Details
- Employment Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday, with potential for overtime.
- Hours: Shifts may begin as early as 7:00 a.m. and finish up to 6:00 p.m.
- Work Location: Mississauga, Oakville, Etobicoke (occasional Toronto projects). Team members must arrange their own transportation to the first job site or Easton office.
- Dress Code: Easton-branded workwear provided and required on site.
COMPANY OVERVIEW - EASTON LANDSCAPES / EASTON HOMES
Easton Landscapes is the landscape construction division of Easton Homes Inc., a family-owned company serving Mississauga, Oakville, Etobicoke, and Toronto for over 30 years.
We specialize in high-end residential landscape construction, including pools, interlock, porcelain patios, retaining walls, planting, landscape lighting, and complete backyard transformations. Our team is committed to quality craftsmanship, professionalism, and creating exceptional outdoor spaces for our clients.
Pay: $24.00-$29.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
