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Ivy League Landscaping is hiring! Join an established Landscape Construction company with 30+ years in the Industry. We are an innovative smaller company who are looking for permanent full time individuals who are reliable, hardworking, energetic with a positive attitude to join our landscape construction team.

The ideal candidate will have experience and knowledge in paving stones, patio and path installation, concrete retaining walls such as valley stone and allan block , carpentry skills, drainage work, turf and artificial turf installation, garden installation, material installation such as soil, mulch, gravels and planting.

Must be able to operate equipment such as skid steer, excavator, compactor etc.,

Job Description and Duties

• Must have 3+ years experience with a previous landscape company
• Must have effective communication skills and be able to work independently or alongside other crew members, reporting to supervisor as required
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Must be able to multi-task efficiently and effectively
• Physically fit and strong stamina. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly over a entire work shift.
• Dig holes, plant trees and plants repetitively keeping a fast moving pace.
• Cart and spread top soil
• Lay turf/artificial turf or seed
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
• Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, small engine equipment, heavy equipment, and materials

Work Environment:

• Work near heavy equipment and other vehicles on a regular basis
• We are seeking someone who enjoys working outside in all weather conditions. Various conditions including heat and humidity, rain, cold, snow, dust and noise
• Typical hours would be Monday-Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm; however operational demand throughout the season may vary in starting/ending times and may require overtime.
• We require you to be responsible for getting to and from each job site on time, locations will vary.
• We service many areas in the lower mainland including but not limited to Langley, Surrey, Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Mission, Maple Ridge, Coquitlam etc.,

We are seeking individuals who take pride in their work, has a keen eye for detail, enjoys working in a team atmosphere but can also be relied upon to work individually. We also have the ability to create a flexible working schedule for the right candidate

NOTE: We service many areas in the lower mainland including but not limited to, Abbotsford, Surrey, Langley, Maple Ridge, Mission, Chilliwack etc.,
If you live in any of these areas, we look forward to hearing from you!

A valid BC drivers license and transportation is a must.

Ivy League Landscaping offers:

• Opportunity for overtime
• Regular wage advancements based upon work performances
• Great benefit package after three months: vision, dental, and extended healthcare benefits
• Uniform provided (t-shirt/hat/hoodie/toque)
• A positive and progressive work environment with a good group of people
• Opportunities for advancement
• Possibility for a work vehicle to be available for you

We look forward to hearing from you. Please respond with a resume.

• Thank you for your efforts for applying, only those qualified with be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $28.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Vision care

Experience:

• Landscape: 3 years (required)
• Landscape Construction: 3 years (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 Driver's License (required)

Work Location: In person