landscaping supervisor in Burnaby

landscaping supervisor in Burnaby

Burnaby Full-Time On-site
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  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
  • Organize planting of trees, gardens and lawns
  • Resolve work problems by providing technical advice to increase the value and functionality of a property
  • Schedule events, programs and activities
  • Plan and direct grounds maintenance
  • Organize and direct construction of decks and decorative or retaining walls
  • Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Read blueprints and drawings
  • Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
  • Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality

Supervision

  • 5-10 people

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Pick-up truck
  • Small engine equipment
  • Sod cutter
  • Tractor mower

Specialization or experience

  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

  • Lawn care
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Design
  • Landscape construction

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Large workload

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Team player
  • Flexibility

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities

  • Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

Support for Veterans

  • Supports Veterans in translating their military skills and experience into the language of the civilian job market

Support for Indigenous people

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination

Supports for visible minorities

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

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Contact Details:

Para Space Landscaping Inc. Recruitment Team