Ghent Landscape is looking for reliable and hardworking Landscape Construction Labourers to join our team!
This position plays a key role in the installation and maintenance of landscape construction projects, including hardscaping, planting, and site preparation. The ideal candidate is physically fit, safety-conscious, and able to work effectively in a team environment under various weather conditions.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist with the construction of retaining walls, interlocking patios, excavations, and other residential/commercial landscape hardscaping or earthworks projects.
- Follow landscape design plans to accurately lay sod, spread mulch, and plant trees, shrubs or flowers.
- Perform general labour duties as required to support crew productivity, including material handling, site preparation and cleanup, hand digging, grading, raking, and assisting with hardscape and softscape installations.
- Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with clients and coworkers.
- Communicate with the Foreman to ensure project goals are met and job satisfaction is achieved.
- Adhere to company health and safety training and ensure all reporting requirements are completed.
- Work outdoors in all weather conditions, maintaining efficiency and productivity.
- Responsible for your own transportation to and from job sites.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support the team’s success and project completion.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in landscape construction or general labour is an asset.
- Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and small construction equipment.
- Physically fit and capable of lifting heavy materials and working long hours outdoors.
- Positive attitude, team-oriented, and dependable.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to job sites.
- Must be punctual and personable.
Compensation & Benefits:
- $20-$24/hour depending on experience
- Group benefits available after probationary period
- RRSP matching available for 1 year
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
If you have some landscape construction experience, enjoy hands-on work, and are looking for an opportunity to learn, develop your skills, and grow within the industry, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!
Due to continued company growth and an expanding project pipeline, we are adding new positions to our landscape construction crews.
Ghent Landscape is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to recruit and select applicants for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications, with emphasis on selecting the best-qualified person for the job. Ghent Landscape does not discriminate against applicants based on race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, or disability, or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, provincial, or local law. If accommodation is required during the application or interview process, please contact 519-581-7113.
