Landscape Hardscaper Job at Klomp's Landscaping
Job Overview:
We are looking for a creative and experienced Landscape Hardscaper to join our team! In this role, you will be responsible for designing and constructing outdoor living spaces utilizing a variety of hardscaping materials. You will collaborate with other members of the design team to install detailed plans for outdoor projects such as patios, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, retaining walls, walkways, and driveways.
To be successful as a Landscape Hardscaper, you should have strong problem-solving skills and a thorough understanding of different hardscaping materials and grades You should be able to clearly communicate with clients, follow instructions closely, and manage multiple projects at once.
Responsibilities:
- Be able to read detailed plans for outdoor projects, such as patios, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, retaining walls, walkways, and driveways.
- Collaborate with other members of the design team to ensure plans meet the needs and preferences of the client.
- Utilize a variety of hardscaping materials, such as brick, stone, concrete, and pavers.
- Measure and mark areas for installation.
- Dig trenches and lay foundations for hardscaping projects.
- Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment required to complete landscape construction projects
- Transport materials using shovels, wheelbarrows, carts, dollies, and hand lifting/carrying
- Operate various tools including: measurement, shovels, hammers, drills, sod cutter, rototiller etc.
- Operate large equipment
- Install hardscaping materials, such as brick and stone.
- Shape and cut materials to fit the desired design.
- Perform regular maintenance and repairs on existing hardscaping projects.
- Follow safety protocols and use appropriate protective gear.
- Have previous experience in wood working.
Requirements:
- At least three years of experience in hardscaping.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
- Proficient in using hand and power tools.
- Knowledge of proper safety protocols.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
What we need from you:
· Ability to get to and from our Office in St Mary's
· A clean driver's abstract
· Willingness to learn, grow and excel in their field
· Seek ways to continuously improve our operations
· A commitment to safety
· Good communication skills
· A sense of fun!
Why work with us?
Commitment to Quality - we build it right or not at all. We believe that good work speaks for itself and won't cut corners
Commitment to our Staff - we have staff members that have been working with us for over 35 years! We offer some great training opportunities because we recognize that professional and personal growth is important. We also offer a competitive benefit package to all staff after their first year with us.
Commitment to Work/Life Balance - Our team puts in a full week and we recognize that everyone needs down time. We are closed every Sunday, all Statutory Holidays and work minimal Saturdays.
Visit our website to see more Career Opportunities www.klomps.ca/careers
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for a interview will be contacted. Klomp's Landscaping is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $20.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
Personal protective equipment provided or required
Plastic shield at work stations
Social distancing guidelines in place
Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
Experience:
- Hardscaping: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driver's License (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-03-11
Expected start date: 2023-03-20
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