Starting Wage

$16.00-$18.00/hour and can increase based on relevant experience in similar fields of work.

Job Description:

We are a landscape construction company with over a decade of experience.  We are looking for quick learners with high quality standards, initiative, and attention to detail. You must be capable and willing to work 40-50hrs/week, from June through November 15th (weather dependant).

You will complete landscaping construction projects under the guidance of your Project Manager. This will involve the day-to-day running of site operations, supervision of a small crew, construction labour, and coordination with company Management.

PRIME DIRECTIVE

Build company landscape projects under budget while meeting our company building and service quality standards.

Other responsibilities:

• Follow the directives of company Management
• Supervise and participate in construction projects from start to finish
• Review and understand project designs and troubleshooting if necessary
• Multi-task various project priorities and deadlines
• Keep your Project Manager up to date on site progress and communicate any issues and/or changes as they occur
• Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolving any emerging ones
• Analyse, manage, and mitigate risks
• Ensure optimal crew productivity, safety, and morale
• Supervise/complete on-site employee training
• Maintain an organized and safe work environment
• Perform any service and warranty work as required
• Maintain professional relationships with our clients
• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through exemplary service
• Follow instructions and executing all tasks according to company Policies and Procedures
• Know and comply with the Company’s Safe Work Practices
• Know and comply with specific Safe Job Procedures
• Know and comply with Manitoba’s Health & Safety Legislation and Regulations governing conduct at work
• Immediately report unsafe conditions to superior
• Promptly report all accidents and injuries, no matter how slight, and obtain required medical attention
• Cooperate in incident investigations in order to prevent recurrences
• Set a good example for other employees

The successful candidate will have:

• Previous supervisory and construction experience
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills
• The ability to follow instructions with a strong attention to detail
• The ability to work efficiently, both independently and in tandem with your crew
• The ability to be productive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• General knowledge of computer and smartphone use