landscaping supervisor
Top Benefits
About the role
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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About Para Space Landscaping Inc.
Since August 1, 1979 Para Space has been a leader in the Canadian landscape industry. We have been built on care for those we work for and those who work here. Our company has always provided progressive landscape maintenance programs, along with contemporary designs, installations, and ecologically conscious plant health care.
We have been able to grow our operation through hard work, efficiency, innovation, and by enhancing the wellbeing of our employees. Our active participation in trade associations has helped to advance our industry, especially in the areas of employee training and workplace safety.
Para Space is the most accredited landscape firm in British Columbia. We are very proud of our staff's level of education and the knowledge they bring to the job each day. We have the expertise to work with you on any and all of your landscape needs.
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landscaping supervisor
Top Benefits
About the role
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
Not the right fit? Search for landscaping supervisor jobs in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
About Para Space Landscaping Inc.
Since August 1, 1979 Para Space has been a leader in the Canadian landscape industry. We have been built on care for those we work for and those who work here. Our company has always provided progressive landscape maintenance programs, along with contemporary designs, installations, and ecologically conscious plant health care.
We have been able to grow our operation through hard work, efficiency, innovation, and by enhancing the wellbeing of our employees. Our active participation in trade associations has helped to advance our industry, especially in the areas of employee training and workplace safety.
Para Space is the most accredited landscape firm in British Columbia. We are very proud of our staff's level of education and the knowledge they bring to the job each day. We have the expertise to work with you on any and all of your landscape needs.