Job description
Come work for the #1 Landscape Construction company in the Okanagan Valley! Empire Landscaping Ltd is a high quality landscape construction company operating in Kelowna and area since 2005 creating beautiful yards and outdoor living spaces. We are looking for full time passionate, motivated, trustworthy and committed individuals to join our team. We are looking to hire physically fit, hardworking leadhands and an elite foreman to start for the 2024 Landscape season starting this March.
*****Please note we do NOT do any yard or lawn maintenance, we are strictly a landscape construction company.*****
Position includes a minimum of 47.5 + hours a week. Empire offers the best wages in the province based on experience, which range for an experienced landscape construction lead hand on average between $26-32/hr plus overtime, potentially a company truck and fuel/credit card, paid bonuses and incentives, includes at least 1.5+ hours of daily overtime. Wages range for an experienced foreman on average between $30-$40/hr plus overtime, a company truck and fuel/credit card, paid bonuses and incentives, includes at least 2 to 3+ hours of daily overtime including drive time to and from job sites.
A drivers license and vehicle is required. Duties may include installing some or all of the following: installing block retaining walls and raised garden beds, block stair cases, paver stone patios, pathways and driveways, irrigation systems, artificial turf, installing top soil and leveling out, installing turf, garden and shrub beds, water features, landscape lighting, excavating and grading of job sites, operating skid steers, mini excavators, compactors, jack hammers, turf cutters, planting trees and shrubs, landscape edging, cedar fencing, etc. The foreman will be required to understand all company and industry related safety procedures and regulations, read and interpret landscape and architectural drawings,
At Empire, we really have a unique and amazing group of people on our team who know how to work hard, have fun, and have a passion for everything we design and install. We are proud of the projects we create, and impressing our clients every day makes what we do very rewarding. We work on an assortment of projects from high end new residential construction, to ripping out existing homes landscaping and re doing them from scratch, or simply adding to and upgrading the existing landscaping or outdoor living spaces. We work on small, medium, and large size commercial projects, as well as many lake front homes. We are looking for honest, reliable, team oriented, and hard working individuals to add to our team, if you are efficient, fun and positive, detail oriented, a quick learner and have what it takes, then attach your resume right here and we will give you an email or call back if we think you might fit in with the team.
Thank you
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $6,450.00-$11,150.00 per month
Additional pay:
- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay
- Tips
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Commuter benefits
- Company car
- Company events
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Application question(s):
- Must already be authorized to work in Canada to be considered for this roll.
Experience:
- LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION ONLY: 1 year (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person