Residential Landscape Construction- Team Member

Job Role

1. Landscape Construction

• ● Assist in loading and unloading materials such as soil, gravel, plants, and equipment.
• ● Prepare outdoor areas for landscape installation by excavating or leveling ground and transporting necessary equipment and materials.
• ● Aid in the installation of hardscapes such as stone, pavers, brick, or concrete for patios, walkways, and retaining walls.
• ● Perform general labour tasks such as digging, lifting, carrying, and installing structures.
• ● Assist in planting trees, shrubs, fl owers, and grass according to landscape design plans.
• ● Lay sod and spread mulch or soil as needed to ensure proper plant growth and site appearance.
• ● Operate and maintain various hand tools and small equipment, ensuring safe use at all times.
• ● Clean up the job site after completing tasks, including disposing of waste materials properly.
• ● Operate trucks, trailers, and transport materials and tools between sites.
• ● Safely operate compact equipment, including skid steers, mini-excavators, tampers, saws, plate compactors, and power tools as required.
• ● Conduct pre- and post-operation checks to ensure equipment is in safe working order and report any mechanical issues promptly.
• ● Assist in daily maintenance and cleaning of equipment to uphold operational safety and longevity.

1. Safety and Compliance

• ● Follow all health and safety regulations on the job site to prevent injuries and accidents.
• ● Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• ● Identify and report any hazards or unsafe conditions to supervisors.

1. Communication and Teamwork

• ● Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope.
• ● Take initiative to support teammates—anticipate upcoming tasks and prepare materials or tools in advance.
• ● Demonstrate a proactive and adaptable approach to changing site needs or priorities.
• ● Maintain respectful and professional communication with all team members, clients, and site personnel.
• ● Assist in mentoring new crew members by modeling best practices and safety protocols.

Required Skills and Attributes

• ● Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labor in various weather conditions.
• ● Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• ● Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team environment