Skilled Labourer - Mountain, ON

Kemptville Full Time $24.00/hr, 40 hrs/wk

Ardron Landscapes Inc. - Job Details

Posted: Feb 28, 2025
Expires: Mar 15, 2025

Skilled Labourer – Ardron Landscapes Inc.

Location: Mountain, ON (30 mins. South of Ottawa)

Position Type: Full-Time Seasonal Pay Range: $24-26/hr

Are you a skilled landscape professional looking to take the next step in your career? Our innovative landscape design-build firm in Ontario is seeking a dedicated Skilled Labourer to help us craft exceptional outdoor spaces. With a focus on blending hardscaping, natural stone, and vibrant plant life, we create transformative landscapes for our amazing clients.

Position Overview:

As a Skilled Labourer, you’ll work closely with the Crew Leader and Lead Hand to assist a team of three to execute high-quality landscaping projects. This hands-on role involves working with top-of-the-line equipment and materials, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of craftsmanship and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Crew Leader in executing landscape construction projects.
• Assist operators of mini excavators, skid steers, and compaction equipment.
• Install natural and interlocking stone for patios, walkways, and retaining walls.
• Install low voltage landscape lighting and irrigation under supervision of Crew Leader.
• Plant shrubs, trees, and perennials, ensuring proper techniques are used.
• Ensure the job site is safe, organized, and operates efficiently.
• Learn from crew leaders and online training, fostering teamwork and skill development.
• Communicate effectively with the Crew Leader, Lead Hand, and other team members to achieve project goals.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in landscape construction.
• Experience in operating mini excavators, skid steers, and compaction equipment is an asset.
• Experience in planting and maintaining trees, shrubs, and perennials.
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret basic landscape plans.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and collaboration.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
• Health and dental benefits after 6 months.
• Performance Bonus and paid summer vacation week.
• Opportunities to work on innovative and high-quality projects.
• Access to modern, well-maintained equipment and tools.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• A supportive and team-oriented work environment.

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to showcase your skills and grow with an industry-leading team, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and why you’d be a great fit for this role to: careers@ardron.ca.

Application Deadline: March 15th, 2025

Take the next step in your landscaping career. Join us in creating premier outdoor spaces that inspire and endure. Apply today!