Company Description
Craine Projects Ltd. is a leading provider of landscaping design, build, and garden maintenance services in Metro Vancouver. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and innovative solutions using locally sourced materials. Our team consists of skilled designers, horticulturists, ecologists, carpenters, and masons who are passionate about creating beautiful outdoor spaces that positively impact our clients' lives.Job Description
This is a full-time on-site role as aHighly Experienced ,Residential Landscape/Hardscape Foremanlocated in Vancouver, BC. The Experienced, Residential Landscape/Hardscape Foreman will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day tasks related to landscaping, hardscaping, and garden maintenance projects. They will lead a team and ensure that projects are completed efficiently, on time, and according to design specifications.
The Residential Landscape/Hardscape Foreman will also collaborate with clients and provide exceptional customer service. Excellent knowledge and experience with paving stone, driveways, patio, and path installs, natural stone installation, concrete, retaining wall installation, turf and artificial turf Installations, garden installations, lawn and garden drainage, water features, and material installation such as soil, mulch and gravels, planting, excavation. Experienced in Masonry, tile, is an asset.Qualifications
High - End Residential Landscape Maintenance, Gardening, and Irrigation skills
Landscape Design and Landscaping skills
Experience in managing and leading teams
Strong knowledge of local plant species and horticultural practices
Ability to interpret design plans and specifications
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Effective communication and customer service skills
Physical stamina and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Certification in landscaping or horticulture is a plus
Requirements
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
Minimum of 3-5 years of recent experience in the high-end residential landscape/construction industry
Must have effective communication skills (both verbal and written) in English
Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools, and equipment required to complete various landscape/construction practices, plant ID is a bonus
Must possess a valid driver’s license
Competent in the safe and responsible use of power tools and equipment (cut-off saws, plate tampers, jackhammers, skill saws, sod cutters, drills, etc.)
Physically fit with strong stamina
Good analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work both independently with little supervision, and as part of a team
Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines
Effective stress management, time management, and conflict management skills
Ability to operate skid steers and excavators
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
Work near heavy equipment and other vehicles regularly
Work outdoors in various conditions including heat and humidity, rain, dust, noise, and cold
Knowledge of Landscape Management Network is an asset
Knowledge of Estimating an assetJob Types:Permanent, Full-time
Salary:$33.00-$45.00 per hour
Schedule:
8-hour shift
No weekends
Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay
Overtime pay
Experience:
Foreman, Crew leader, skilled Labor: 3 years or more(preferred)
Building & Hardscape Construction Occupations: 3 year or more (preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (preferred)
Landscape maintenance: 3 years (preferred)Work Location:In personApply/email your resume and cover letter to:
[email protected] apply to this job if:You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada,do not apply.The employerwill not respond to your application.