Overview
Landscape Foreperson – Horticultural Crew Jobs in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada at Oakridge Landscape Contractors
Were Hiring: Landscape Foreperson – Horticultural Crew.
$27-33 per hour.
Benefits after 3 months.
Company-matching RRSP program available after one-year employment.
Key Duties include:
Lead and manage a horticultural crew consisting of a foreperson, skid steer operator, and laborer on various projects across construction, residential, and groundskeeping divisions.
Supervise and direct daily work tasks for crew members, ensuring quality and efficiency across all horticultural and landscaping projects.
Operate and maintain skid steer and other equipment as needed for site preparation and landscaping tasks.
Plant trees, shrubs, and other vegetation; ensure proper planting techniques and plant care.
Manage the installation of sod, soils, mulching, and planting beds.
Ensure the proper operation and maintenance of tools and equipment.
Drive company truck and trailer to transport materials, crew, and equipment to job sites.
Ensure safety standards and environmental considerations are maintained at all times.
Job Requirements:
Valid “G” Driver’s License and a Clean Driver’s Abstract is required.
Minimum of 5 years field experience and 3 years crew management.
Knowledge of plant species, soil types, and horticultural practices.
Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools, and equipment required to complete various landscape/construction practices.
Experience with landscape construction, including but not limited to planting, mulching, irrigation, and groundskeeping tasks
Ability to work long hours and the occasional Saturday.
Oakridge Group is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all interested parties. If you are a person with a disability and have a question or require assistance with the application process, please contact us via email at
Tags:
Outdoor Work, Landscaping, Landscaper, Lead-Hand, Crew Management.
About Oakridge Landscape Contractors:
Oakridge Landscape Contractors has specialized in landscape applications for industrial, commercial, institutional, parks, heritage sites, and highway road infrastructure restoration for more than 30 years.
Our extensive landscape construction knowledge and installation abilities combined with our team, sub-trade relationships, and central location allow our company to complete both large and small scale successfully. We won 9 Landscape Ontario awards in 2021 for our residential and commercial projects.
Title: Landscape Foreperson – Horticultural Crew
Company: Oakridge Landscape Contractors
Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Landscaping, Gardening, Horticulture, Outdoor / Nature)
