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Landscape Lead Hand – #4524 – L

Job Developer:
Karen Cake
  • Full Time
  • Beamsville
  • Posted on March 2
  • This position has been filled.
  • Wage: $18.00-$25.00/hour depending on experience
  • Job ID: 4524
LandArt

LandArt

LandArt is a high-end residential landscape construction business located in the heart of wine country in Beamsville, ON. We service the Golden Horseshoe area, working anywhere from Mississauga to Hamilton to Niagara Falls. Our company loves natural stone and we look for ways to apply it into our designs so that our projects can stand the test of time. Quality workmanship is the standard we set for everything we do.

We offer career opportunities that will provide year-round employment, complete with health care benefits and a pension plan, as well as professional development possibilities, including apprenticeships in horticultural technician and stone masonry. We are seeking a hard-working individual with a commitment to customer service to join our close-knit team of professionals as a Landscape Lead Hand this upcoming season!

Summary:

The Landscape Lead Hand is responsible for aiding the foreperson to execute construction projects, plan labor requirements, equipment requirements and material deliveries and timing to ensure completion of job(s) within project deadlines.

  • Typical Hours: 6:15 AM – 5 PM Weekdays, increased/decreased as needed
  • Reports to: Landscape Construction Foreperson
  • Compensation: $18 to $25/hr, depending on experience
  • Health care benefits
  • Pension plan
Duties:
  • Direct and help to train new employees and employees in new positions with company health and safety policies, practices, and procedures
  • Ensure that all work activities are carried out in compliance with local and company health and safety laws and regulations at shop/yard and jobsites
  • Maintain and enforce standards of cleanliness and organization in assigned trucks, trailers, equipment, jobsites, and shop/yard areas
  • Communicate with customers in a polite and courteous manner
  • Read and interpret blueprints, structural drawings, and specifications to complete work activities
  • Operate various tools and equipment, including: heavy equipment, chainsaws, jackhammers, laser levels, measurement equipment, shovels, hammers, drills, etc.
  • Complete and submit all required paperwork on a daily basis, including: time and materials billing summaries, requests for time off, etc.
  • Comply with all company policies and regulations
Requirements:

Core Capabilities:

  • Customer and quality focus
  • Effective communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Team work
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities
  • Responsibility and dependability
  • Ethics and integrity

Requirements:

  • Completion of high school (some college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training would be beneficial)
  • Minimum of 1 - 3 years’ experience in the landscape or construction industry
  • Capable of operating required equipment and tools in a safe and responsible manner
  • Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines
  • Time management skills
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
  • Must possess a valid driver’s licence with a good driving record
  • Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools and equipment required to complete various landscape/construction practices
  • Speak, read, and write English

Work Conditions:

  • Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, small engine equipment, heavy equipment, and materials
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. repeatedly through an entire work shift
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Requires good manual dexterity
  • Requires excellent stamina
  • Work near heavy equipment and other vehicles on a regular basis
  • Work outdoors in various conditions including heat and humidity, rain, dust, noise, and cold
  • Must be able to work flexible hours including occasional Saturday work

If you or someone you know might be interested in working with us at LandArt, email
your resume to:

admin@landart.net or call us at 289-439-0018

You can find more information about LandArt on our website:

www.landart.net

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