General Construction Labourer

Park Landscaping Ltd. is looking for 18 full-time General Construction Labourers to join our team for the 2025 season (9 months)!

Park Landscaping is a landscaping and construction company. We provide services in design, construction, and maintenance of residential and commercial exterior construction projects. Our large-scale construction projects include storm ponds, soil cell storm water management, boulevards, and more.

As a General Construction Labourer, you are required to have your own reliable transportation to get to and from various job sites in the Edmonton and surrounding areas. Our workshop and yard are located at 20924, 100 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5T 5X8.

Job Duties

You will be responsible for the following duties:

• Assist with construction activities under the direction and supervision of a foreperson.
• Assist in the construction of:
• Decks, fences, patios, and retaining wall projects, for example, assist mixing concrete, laying bricks, and assisting carpenters and other trades.
• Water feature and pond projects, for example, excavating soil, installing rock, and liners.
• Large and small-scale synthetic turf projects, for example, operating tampers, grading, and installing turf.
• Residential and Commercial exterior construction and landscaping projects, for example, installing hardscapes such as patios and retaining walls, and conducting general maintenance and project site clean-ups.
• Work with teams of employees or contractors.
• Maintain work records and logs.
• Ability to drive a truck and trailer to transport equipment, tools, and materials to/from job sites.
• Transport, unload, and prepare project materials.
• Operate, maintain, and repair construction and maintenance equipment, including small engine equipment and powered-mobile equipment.
• Complete safety paperwork as required by the company Health and Safety policy.

Skills Required

If you possess the following skills, you will be a great fit as a General Construction Labourer:

• Previous experience as a Construction Labourer is required.
• Proven ability to:
• Independently operate and maintain construction equipment safely and efficiently.
• Follow direction, work independently and as part of a team.
• English oral communication skills.
• Attention to detail and reliability in recording and documenting.
• Ability to use various mobile apps for time and record keeping.
• Valid class 5 driver’s license, clean driver’s abstract, and insurance experience letter.
• Physically able to lift heavy items.

Work Conditions and Capabilities

Additional requirements and working conditions of this position include:

• Workday starts at the project site between 4 am to 8 am.
• Workday ends at the project site between 12 pm and 10 pm.
• Reliable source of transportation.
• Hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to distinguish between colours.
• Heavy lifting.
• Kneeling, bending, crouching.
• Tight deadlines.
• Written detailed recording, reading maps.
• Outdoor in hot/cold temperatures, including wind and snow.
• Teamwork.
• Walking and standing for extended periods.
• Attention to detail.
• Physically demanding.
• Manual dexterity.
• Work under pressure.
• Fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Wages as a General Construction Labourer are $26.00 hourly for 30 to 40 hours per week under a 9-month contract. Overtime hours will be banked and managed in accordance with a formal overtime agreement established with Park Landscaping.