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Lead Hand – Landscape Construction Do you see yourself leading teams, managing projects, and creating amazing outdoor spaces all over the Lower Mainland? Join Horizon Contracting Group as a Lead Hand and work alongside a talented team while gaining hands-on experience toward becoming a Foreman. This is your chance to build something incredible and develop your career! What You’ll Do • Operate a variety of power tools and heavy equipment like skid steers, excavators, tampers, and more. • Set grades with precision using laser levels, screed sand for pavers, and lay base courses for walls. • Install green roofs, water features, and plant landscapes following BCLNA standards. • Lead on-site activities and step in as the site leader when needed. • Ensure the safety of yourself and the team through daily inspections and toolbox talks. • Work closely with customers and teammates to build positive working relationships. • Participate in company-sponsored training and educational opportunities. What You’ll Bring • At least 3 years of experience in the landscaping or construction industry. • Previous experience in a leadership role is an asset (we’ll help you build those skills!). • Computer/iPad literacy is an asset for planning and tracking work. • Strong communication skills and the ability to motivate and lead a team. • Detail-oriented and able to juggle multiple tasks while meeting deadlines. • Physical stamina to work outdoors, lift heavy loads, and adapt to changing weather conditions. Bonus if You Have: • Post-secondary trades education or working toward your Red Seal in Landscaping/Horticulture. What’s in It for You? • Starting base wage of $32-$37/hour • Vacation pay paid out on every paycheck • 5 paid sick days after 90 days • Extended Health Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision) after 90 days • RRSP matching after 1 year • Company-sponsored education and hands-on leadership development • Bonus opportunities tied to performance and longevity Work Environment • 100% outdoors—embrace the changing seasons while creating stunning landscapes. • Wear layers, sunscreen, and bring your can-do attitude to tackle any weather Mother Nature throws at you. APPLY NOW! If you’re ready to lead, learn, and grow with a company that invests in your future, Horizon Contracting Group wants to hear from you. This isn’t just a job—it’s a career where your skills will thrive and your leadership potential will be unlocked. Grow With Us. Lead With Us. About Horizon Contracting Group