Landscaping Foreman/Woman

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 602933794
  • Open Date: September 24, 2024
  • Close Date: November 9, 2024
  • Organization: Jun Landscaping & Construction Corp.
  • Sector: Landscape & Carpentry
  • Business Location:260 Finnigan St, Coquitlam, British Columbia V3K 5J7
  • Total Views: 206
  • Duration: 4 calendar days (4 business days)
  • Last Updated: 4 days ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/british-columbia/coquitlam/602933794/landscaping-foremanwoman/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 1 year - 2 years
  • Job Vacancies: 3
  • Compensation: $25.60 per hour / 40 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Apply by: email to [email protected]
  • Education: High school graduation certificate

Job Description

Tasks

  • Direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
  • Hire, supervise and schedule staff
  • Organize planting of trees, gardens and lawns
  • 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
  • Read blueprints and drawings
  • Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
  • Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
  • Establish work schedules and procedures

Supervision

  • 5-10 people

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Backhoe
  • Chain saw
  • Pick-up truck
  • Small engine equipment
  • Sod cutter
  • Skidsteer

Area of specialization

  • Landscape construction

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Large workload

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Commission
  • Gasoline paid
  • Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer