Job Description:

Landscape Construction Foreman
Garden City Tree & Landscape Ltd.

Were looking for a Landscape Construction Foreman who thrives working alongside their team, leading by example with boots on the ground. This role involves supporting a construction crew to deliver high-quality hardscape, softscape, and irrigation installations. The right candidate brings a positive attitude, takes and gives direction well, and motivates those around them.

You dont need to know everything we have a strong, supportive team ready to help with training and knowledge in what you need to be successful . What we value most is your willingness to lead and be led, and your ability to support and guide others with respect, skill, and a collaborative spirit.

• Work hands-on with your crew to complete landscape construction projects from start to finish.
• Lead by example, creating a positive and productive work environment.
• Assist with and guide activities like site grading, paver and retaining wall installation, planting, irrigation, and other construction tasks.
• Support your team with training, instruction, motivation and collaboration.
• Interpret and execute work based on blueprints and site plans.
• Maintain safety practices and support a safe job site for everyone.
• Communicate with project managers and coordinators to keep work on schedule.
• Help track daily job progress using company software.
• Assist with winter services (anti-ice/snow removal) as needed.

• Proven experience in landscape construction, including hardscape and softscape installation. Irrigation experience is a plus
  
• Leadership experience or a desire to grow into a leadership role.
• Reliable, physically fit, and able to work in all weather conditions.
• Willingness to learn and teachthis role is about working with your team, not just directing them.
• Hands-on knowledge of the steps involved in landscape installation (pavers, walls, planting, irrigation, etc.).
• Ability to read and work from blueprints or site plans.
• Confidence in using small machinery and construction tools (skid steer, Walk behinds , mini excavators in a landscape setting)
• Comfortable using basic software tools
• Class 5 drivers license required.

Benefits:
Quality work clothing
Extended Health and Dental Benefits
Life insurance
Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.

Training and mentorship from experienced landscapers
On site Free Parking
Access to in-house mulch and soil for personal use.
Free coffee from our in-office machine.
Monthly team gatherings with food and beverages on Garden City.
A supportive, friendly and safe work environment.

Compensation

$33 -$45 per hour depending on skills and experience.

Schedule:

Monday to Friday 7:30am to 4:00 pm

Work Location:

Different Greater Victoria work sites.

Our Core Values

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  Respect for Individuals
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  Personal Accountability
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  Quality Work
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  Safe Work Environment
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  Peer support
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  Client experience

About Us

Garden City Tree & Landscape Ltd. is a leading landscaping company dedicated to creating beautiful outdoor for our clients in Greater Victoria for over twenty years. We take pride in our commitment to quality craftsmanship with sustainable practices in landscape construction and Vegetation Management. We do this adhering to our core values, giving ongoing support to all of our people, by providing excellent wages, health benefits, the best equipment and ongoing training.