Job Description

Landscaper -Construction (NOC 22114)

Employer: Landform Inc.

Job Location:  Various locations in the Calgary, AB area. Travel expenses paid by employer.

Wage: $24.00 – $28.00/hour (based on skills and experience, Salary increase as per company policy)

Employment terms and conditions: Seasonal Employment, Full-time, 40 to 72 hours per week (hours are weather-dependent), Overtime, Early morning, Morning, Day, Weekend

Vacancies: 20

Anticipated start date: Spring 2024 (Actual start date is weather-dependent)

Job requirements:

Language: Basic English

Education: No education required

Experience:  2 years of related experience

Worksite environment: Outdoors

Work setting: Landscape contractor

Landscaping experience: Commercial and/or industrial construction

Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots

Work conditions and physical capabilities: Able to work long hours (8-12 hours/day, 5-6 days/week), Attention to detail, Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Ability to distinguish between colours, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight Handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal Suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Organized, Reliability, Team player

Area of Specialization: Landscape construction

Construction specialization: Fieldstone paths, Interlocking brick, Ornamental ponds, fountains and waterfalls, Retaining walls, Rock gardens,  Irrigation and drainage, Paving stone patios and walkways, Pergolas and other woodwork features; Wood, steel, and chain-link fences

Duties:

• Plan and construct landscaped environments which may include trees, shrubberies, lawns, fences, decks, patios and other landscape structures
• Estimate costs
• Write specifications
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
• Plant and move trees
• Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens
• Apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions
• Operate skid steers
• Understand and follow the Landform Safety Program
• Be equipped and able to work in all weather conditions

How to apply:

By email: resumes@landform.ca

By mail: 283171 TWP 262 Rocky View County, AB T4A 1J8

Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, and Newcomers to Canada are welcome to apply.