Landscape Construction Worker

Job Location:  Based at 242144 112 St, De Winton AB, T0L 0X0, but required to work in various locations in the Calgary and surrounding areas (Airdrie, Crossfield, Chestermere, Okotoks, etc.)

Wage: $25.00 - $27.00/hour (based on skills and experience, salary increases per company policy)

Benefits: Extended medical 

Employment terms and conditions: Seasonal, Full-time, Monday to Friday, and every other Saturday, 7 a.m. – 6 p.m. (10.5 hours per day; hours may vary depending on weather).

Vacancies: 40

Anticipated start date: early spring 2027 (actual start date is weather-dependent)

Job requirements:

Language: Basic English

Experience: 4 seasons of related experience or equivalent

Areas of work: Parks, green spaces, sports fields, environmental reserves, retention ponds, irrigation, maintenance, civil earth moving, horticulture

Worksite environment: Outdoor, wet, noisy, dusty, hot

Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots

Work conditions: Fast-paced environment, work under pressure, tight deadlines, repetitive tasks

Physical Capabilities: Physically demanding, handling heavy loads (up to 23 kg/50 lbs), manual dexterity, attention to detail, hand-eye coordination, bending, crouching, kneeling, combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal Suitability: Dependability, reliability, efficient interpersonal skills, organized, team player

Duties:

·         Install and maintain landscape (sod, trees, shrubs, turf, live plant materials, mulch, erosion control measures, etc.)

·         Install hardscape (pavers, boulders, retaining walls, etc.)

·         Install structures (signs, site furniture, structural art, etc.)

·         Work alongside heavy equipment operators and other trades

·         General site cleaning and maintenance

·         Use of shovels, spades, rakes and other hand tools

·         General construction/landscape site work, as needed (e.g., picking up and transporting tools and materials, washing equipment, testing and repairing irrigation systems, minor equipment repairs and maintenance, etc.)