Landscaper

Employer: Saunders Landscaping & Renovations Ltd.

Business Address: 283075 Township Road 240, Rocky View, Alberta T1X 0M8, Canada

Job Location: Based in Calgary, Alberta. Saunders Landscaping has sites located at various locations in the Calgary region and surrounding areas. Travel to Edmonton and other locations in Alberta may be required. Travel expenses are paid as per company policy.

• Financial support for relocation is available for out-of-province applicants.

Wage: $28.85 – $30.35/ hour (based on skills and experience/salary increases as per company policy)

Benefits: Health Spending Account after completing the 3-month probationary period, Bonuses provided based on performance, Employee incentive program

Employment terms and conditions: Seasonal employment, Full-time, 40 to 60 hours per week (weather-dependent), Morning, Days, Weekends, Overtime.

Vacancies: 20

Anticipated start date: Spring 2025 (Actual start date is weather-dependent)

Job requirements:

Language: Basic English

Education: Not required

Experience: 2 years of related experience

Own Tools/Equipment: Steel-toed safety boots, Hard hat

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Attention to detail, Handling heavy loads (up to 45 kg (100 lbs), Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Bending, crouching, kneeling, Repetitive tasks, combination of sitting, standing, walking, Standing for extended periods, Ability to distinguish between colours

Work Site Environment: Outdoors, Work in all kinds of weather

Personal Suitability: Reliability, Organized, Team player, Effective interpersonal skills

Area of Work: Landscape design, Landscape construction, Fences, Decks, Interlocking brick, Automated irrigation system, Retaining Walls, Commercial and/or industrial construction, Institutional construction

Work Setting: Employer is a Landscape Contractor

Duties:

• Plant and move trees
• Plan and construct landscaped environments, which may include trees, shrubberies, lawns, fences, decks, patios, pergolas, and other landscape structures
• Prepare base for and install pavers
• Plan the leveling and grading of loam
• Install, operate, and repair irrigation systems
• Construct retaining walls
• Read and interpret blueprints
• Landscaping plant identification
• Mentor labourers
• Abide by Saunders Landscaping safety program

How to apply:

By email: resumes@saunderslandscaping.ca

By mail: 283075 Township Road 240, Rocky View, Alberta T1X 0M8, Canada

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