Residential Construction Landscape Foreperson

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Oakridge Landscape Contractors
Hamilton
CAD 80,000 - 100,000
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4 days ago
Job description

Residential Landscape Construction Foreperson (Full-time)

Oakridge Landscape Contractors has a need for a Residential Landscape Construction Foreperson to join our dynamic team of talented individuals! Established in 1992, our team of trusted professionals strives to accomplish the best outcome for every single one of our clients, every time. With 30 years of experience, we stand firmly behind our work and take immense pride in all of our projects, both big and small. Our focus and client dedication can be seen throughout decades of Oakridge Landscape Contractors' award-winning residential and commercial projects. We have won 9 Landscape Ontario awards in 2021 for our residential and commercial projects.

Overview:

Pay: $25-32
Benefits: After 3 months
Company Events: Annual boot allowance after one year of employment
Work: Year-round work available

Job Description:

The Residential Landscape Construction Foreperson is in charge of managing a crew of 3-5 people on residential job sites. Work includes planting trees, grass, and gardens, laying driveways and patios, and building walls, fences, etc.

Key Duties Include:

  1. Drive company truck and trailer.
  2. Installation of natural stone (flag, armour, etc).
  3. Installation of interlock paving stone.
  4. Installation of precast pavers and retaining walls.
  5. Ability to dig holes (when needed), place soils, plant trees, and shrubs, etc.
  6. Trim shrubs and evergreens.

Job Requirements:

  1. Valid Driver’s License “G” is required.
  2. Clean Driver’s Abstract.
  3. Minimum of 5 years field experience and 3 years crew management.
  4. Experience in stone masonry is a strong asset.
  5. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
  6. Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools, and equipment required to complete various landscape/construction practices.
  7. Meet with subcontractors and supervise quality, efficiency, and deadlines.
  8. Strong knowledge of job safety and safe work habits.
  9. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  10. Candidates must have keen attention to detail.
  11. Ability to work long hours and the occasional Saturday.

About Oakridge Landscape Contractors:

Oakridge Landscape Contractors has specialized in landscape applications for industrial, commercial, institutional, parks, heritage sites, and highway road infrastructure restoration for more than 30 years. Our extensive landscape construction knowledge and installation abilities combined with our team, sub-trade relationships, and central location allow our company to complete both large and small scale successfully. We won 9 Landscape Ontario awards in 2021 for our residential and commercial projects.

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