landscaping foreman/woman

landscaping foreman/woman

Offer parameters
Thrive Landscapes Ltd
$29,5 an hour
Parksville, BC, CA

Woke Type

permanent
full-time

About

  • Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • At heights

Tasks

  • Direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
  • Organize planting of trees, gardens and lawns
  • Schedule events, programs and activities
  • Plan and direct grounds maintenance
  • Plan and estimate labour and materials
  • Organize and direct construction of decks and decorative or retaining walls
  • Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Tender and administer contracts
  • Repair and maintain equipment
  • Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
  • Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Backhoe
  • Chain saw
  • Pick-up truck
  • Small engine equipment
  • Tractor mower

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Team player
  • Flexibility

Workplace information

  • On the road job
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 40 hours per week
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