Skilled Hardscape Foreman
Job Description
Higgins Hardscape is a passionate team of dedicated landscape professionals looking to expand our crew. We have a centrally-located shop just minutes from Waterdown. If you are looking for a career, not just a job, we offer exciting growth opportunities.
Our company focuses on a wide range of landscaping projects with a focus on hardscape construction and pools . Please feel free to check out our instagram @higginshardscape.
Our core values here at Higgins Hardscape:
Integrity - Be honest, stand by your word
Care - Take care of our clients and each other
Quality - Build high quality, Don't leave anything on the table.
Humility - Be humble, be willing to change and grow.
What We Are Looking For:
- Full-time year-round employee willing to learn
- Reliable, punctual, wanting a place for long term growth
- Goal oriented and passionate about the landscape industry.
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and demonstrate initiative.
- Valid G class clean license or greater
While working for Higgins Hardscape, you will be responsible to perform a variety of duties and responsibilities but not limited to:
- Grading, gravel installation, sod laying, interlock pavers installation.
- Ability to read site/grading plans.
- Building swimming pools.
- Installing concrete pads, pool bottoms and troweling smooth bottom coat.
- Plumbing of pool pumps or equipment.
- Build retaining walls, paths and patios, build structures according to landscaping designs, flagstone, armor stones and steps.
- Operating equipment and machinery such as: tampers, concrete saws, excavators, skid steer, carpentry tools, chop saw, table saw, basic hand tools, plow trucks and salters.
- Installing drainage systems, as directed.
- Assist with lawn area grading via digging, trenching and excavating.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Minimum of 1-2 years working in the landscape construction field doing interlocking, stone work, deck and fence construction.
- Must have valid & clean G class drivers license.
- Your own Transportation to get to and from our shop in Waterdown.
- Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions.
- You're looking for full-time year-round work with interest in working during all 4 seasons.
Wages and Work Perks:
- Competitive wages will be determined based on experience.
- $25-$40+ per hour
- Attractive benefits package
- Option of salary based pay
- Employee appreciation events
- Company paid health benefits
- RRSP program with company contribution
- Safe & healthy work environment
- Advancement opportunities
- Company paid uniforms
- Bonuses (year end & attendance)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $25.00-$45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 45 – 55 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- Construction: 2 years (preferred)
- Skilled Labor: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driver's License (required)
Work Location: In person
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