Posted 2 months ago
Construction Labourer
@ Trim Landscaping
Bedford, Nova Scotia
Overview
Trim Landscaping is hiring a full-time Labourer in Bedford, Nova Scotia, to join crews on commercial and high-end residential landscape construction projects. The work is outdoors and physically demanding, with a $21.00 hourly rate based on experience, Monday to Friday schedules, and occasional Saturdays.
Pay:
$21 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Assist carpenters, hardscapers and concrete finishers on construction projects
- Load, unload and transport materials and debris
- Mix, pour and spread concrete and asphalt
- Operate tools and equipment including chainsaws and jackhammers
- Snow removal in winter months
Requirements summary:
- One to two years of landscape construction or similar experience
- Reliable transportation to job sites
- Willingness to undergo training
- High school diploma preferred
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, overtime |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Construction site, Client sites |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Education | High school (preferred) |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Paid training |
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Trim Landscaping
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Full company description
Trim Landscaping is a Halifax landscape design-build company. With humble beginnings, the company began with lawn maintenance and small landscape construction jobs, but it quickly found its strengths in landscape design build. The company now services Halifax and surrounding markets with commercial and residential landscape services. The company prides itself on the high-quality service that it provides for its customers through the attention of the owners, business acumen and understanding the expectations of the customer very thoroughly. The company continues to pass these values down to foreman, lead hands and other labourers. Trim Landscaping continually strives to install the highest quality products from local suppliers including everything from soil and sod through to building materials and concrete. For more information and previous work please visit our website, www.trimlandscaping.ca.
- LinkedIn followers
- 513
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 23
- Reported office locations
- 310 Bluewater Rd, 2, Bedford, Nova Scotia B4B 1J6, CA
- Other recorded names
- Trim Landscaping
- Trim Landscaping Inc.
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Trim Landscaping is a Halifax landscape design-build company. With humble beginnings, the company began with lawn maintenance and small landscape construction jobs, but it quickly found its strengths in landscape design build. The company now services Halifax and surrounding markets with commercial and residential landscape services. The company prides itself on the high-quality service that it provides for its…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Bedford, Nova Scotia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2006 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 4 |
| View page |
About Trim Landscaping!
Trim Landscaping is a full-service landscaping company that provides commercial and large-scale high-end residential landscaping services in Nova Scotia. We are continually growing and are looking to add a Labourer to our team in Bedford! We have done premier maintenance and design-build landscape projects like Argyle and Spring Garden Street, Queen’s Marque, and Peggy Cove’s Viewing Deck. Check out Trim Landscaping to learn more!
WHY Trim Landscaping?!
Career growth!
- Trim Landscaping is invested in the development and advancement of employees – some quick stats on our internal promotions in the last 12 months:
- 30% of the staff were promoted in the previous year.
Professional development!
- Trim Landscaping offers employees the opportunity to grow their skills and showcase their leadership in the following ways:
- Performance Management and self-goal achievement program.
- Free training and certification courses for advancement in the career.
- Cross-functional program in various fields of Landscape construction.
Perks of joining Trim Landscaping:
- Hourly Compensation $21.00 per hour (based on experience)
- A free bag packed with essentials for your day-to-day activities at work!
- Comprehensive benefits package Extended Health, Vision and Dental. We want our employees to stay healthy!
- 2 Weeks Vacations!
- Work-life balance. Our working days are Monday to Friday, Occasionally Saturday!
- RRSP matching program after 6 months!
- Field Bonus Program!
- Over time pay, we appreciate your hard work!
Your day at Trim Landscaping:
To be successful in this position, you will work well as part of a team, enjoy working outdoors, and be able to perform strenuous physical tasks. Day-to-day you will be working with a crew of 2-3 people with varied experience in construction and landscaping. You will be working on a variety of projects that could include laying pavers, planting trees, building retaining walls, pouring concrete or constructing a deck.
Job Requirements:
- No formal education is required, although a high school diploma may be preferred.
- 1-2 years working in landscape construction or similar experience
- Willingness to undertake training if necessary.
- Reliable transportation to job sites
Responsibilities:
- Assist various crews, such as carpenters, hardscapers and concrete finishers in construction activities.
- Assist in the execution of construction, maintenance, or winter work projects as directed by the Crew Leader.
- Assist heavy equipment operators to secure special attachments to equipment, signal operators to guide them in moving equipment and aid in other activities
- Regular interaction and promotion of positive relationships with fellow employees, clients, subtrades and suppliers.
- Attend training and certification workshops as required.
- Assist in the construction of walkways, patios, sidewalks and curbs.
- Level earth to fine grade specifications using rakes and shovels
- Assist in the installation of lawn, garden beds, retaining walls, driveways etc.
- Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment required to complete landscape construction projects.
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites using rakes, shovels, wheelbarrows and other equipment.
- Direct traffic at or near construction sites as directed.
- Transport materials using shovels, wheelbarrows, carts, dollies and by hand.
- Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt.
- Perform other activities at construction sites as directed.
- Lift up to 50lbs
- Operate various tools and equipment including chainsaws, jackhammers, laser levels, measurement equipment, shovels, hammers, drills etc.
- Snow removal in winter months
Trim Landscaping is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for all employees. If you require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please let us know.
2-310 Bluewater Road, Bedford NS B4B 1J6
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