Landform Inc.

Landscaper – Construction

Employer: Landform Inc.
Job Location: Various locations in the Calgary region. The employer provides transportation to work sites.
Wage: $23.00 – $27.00/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: 6
Anticipated start date: Spring 2025 (Actual start date is weather-dependent)
Benefits: Health care plan and Dental plan after 2 years

Job requirements:

Language: Basic English
Education: No education required
Experience: 2 years of related experience
Worksite environment: Outdoors, Noisy, All weather conditions
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
Operate skid steers
Understand and follow the Landform Safety Program
Be equipped and able to work in all weather conditions

How to apply:

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