Park Landscaping Ltd. is looking for permanent full-time Landscape Foremen/Women to join our team!

We provide Landscape Construction and maintenance services to residential properties, commercial properties and homebuilders in Greater Edmonton and area.

During the winter season, we service apartment buildings, commercial properties and municipal institutions with snow removal. We have a Certificate of Recognition from Partnerships in Health and Safety (COR), are members of the Better Business Bureau Northern Alberta (BBB), Alberta Construction Safety Association (ASCA) and Edmonton Construction Association (ECA).

Crews take off and return to their various jobsites from our workshop and yard at 20924 100 Ave NW. Foremen/women drive crews, materials and equipment to the worksite of the day in company truck & trailer.

Job Duties

As a Foreman/Woman with our team, you will be responsible for the following duties:

• Plan manage and supervise landscape construction work
• Organize and direct planting of trees, shrubs, flowers & bulbs
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Organize and direct construction of decks, fences and retaining walls
• Plan and estimate labour and materials
• Resolve work related problems
• Supervise or train 1-10 employees or contractors
• Read blue prints and drawings
• Maintain work records and logs
• Perform tree service
• Plan, Supervise and perform Grounds Maintenance
• Supervise sidewalk snow clearing crews
• Supervise and control snow clearing contractors
• Operate, maintain and repair skid steers and landscape & snow removal equipment

Skills Required

If you possess the following skills, you will be a great fit as a Landscape Foreman/woman:

• Minimum 1-2 year experience in Landscaping & Snow Removal
• Proven ability to operate skid steer safely and efficient
• Proven ability to manage, lead and train staff and crew members
• Proven ability to read and understand blueprints and drawings
• Excellent Oral communication skills
• Attention to detail and reliability in recording and documenting
• Valid driver’s license & clean driver’s abstract
• Able to drive a truck & trailer, including loading/unloading machinery

Work Conditions and Capabilities

Additional requirements and working conditions of this position include:

• Hand-eye coordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Heavy lifting
• Kneeling, bending, crouching
• Tight deadlines
• Written detailed recording, reading maps
• Outdoor in hot/cold temperatures, wind, snow
• Teamwork
• Walking, standing
• Attention to detail
• Physically demanding
• Manuel dexterity
• Work under pressure
• Fast-paced environment

Benefits

Wages as a Landscape Foreman/Woman are $23 to $30.00 hourly for 44+ hours per week in the summer months and 30-40 hours per week in the winter months. After 1 year of employment, you will be eligible for medical benefits including dental care and vision care, life insurance, and disability coverage. We value our employees and promote opportunities for growth within our company.