Landscape Foreman

Hoe! Hoe! Hoe! Gardening Services Ltd. is seeking a Landscape Foreman for its Vancouver location. This is a full-time, year-round position starting mid-February 2026. The position is Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week during the peak season (March – November) and 30 hours per week during the slower season (December – February). The wage is $35.00 - $37.00 per hour (depending on experience), paid semi-weekly. Employees accumulate vacation based on two weeks of paid vacation per year. Clothing, weather-appropriate gear, and safety equipment are provided. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the regular hourly wage. The company offers a comprehensive medical plan, training courses, and observes municipal, provincial, and national statutory holidays.

Business address:

4266 Staulo Crescent, Vancouver, BC, V6N 3S2

Start date: March 2026

Job Duties:

• Oversee and coordinate daily landscaping operations to ensure properties are maintained to a high standard of quality and detail;

• Supervise, train, and support landscape construction helpers and crew members;

• Plan, organize, and participate in the construction of landscaped environments, including ornamental trees, shrubs, flowers, lawns, and softscape features;

• Assign tasks and ensure work is completed according to schedules, plans, and safety standards;

• Plant and maintain residential and commercial lawns and gardens;

• Maintain established lawns through weeding, dethatching, aerating, mulching, and fertilizing;

• Monitor and ensure the efficient operation of irrigation systems;

• Prune annuals, perennials, shrubs, and trees using appropriate horticultural techniques;

• Install and oversee the installation of paving stone patios, walkways, driveways, retaining walls, fences, ponds, and water features;

• Perform and supervise stone and natural stone work, including taking measurements, reading drawings, cutting, and laying materials on various surfaces;

• Assist with site preparation, excavation, and grading as part of landscaping projects;

• Ensure proper use, repair, and maintenance of landscaping tools and equipment;

• Enforce workplace safety standards and company policies at all times.

Requirements:

• Completion of high school;

• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate company vehicles, including trucks;

• Minimum 3 years of landscaping experience, including leadership or crew coordination responsibilities;

• Strong knowledge of plant materials, soil types, irrigation systems, pest control, and landscape construction methods;

• Ability to lift and handle up to 23 kg (50 lbs);

• Willingness to work in all weather conditions;

• Ability to speak and read English.

To apply, please send your resume by email to: hernancastaneda@hotmail.com