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Foreman - Landscape Maintenance

@ Horizon Contracting Group

Squamish, British Columbia

$29–$36/hrOn-siteFull-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Horizon Contracting Group is hiring a seasonal Landscape Maintenance Foreman to lead an outdoor crew from spring through October or November. The role plans and delegates daily work, coaches the crew, and operates a truck and trailer, on a 4 x 10-hour schedule at $29–$36 per hour based on experience.

Pay:

$29–$36 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Plan, schedule and delegate daily work
  • Lead, coach and support crew performance
  • Inspect, maintain and minor-repair equipment
  • Operate a truck and trailer safely
  • Complete daily and weekly paperwork and timecards

Requirements summary:

  • 2+ years in landscaping or equivalent education
  • Experience leading or supervising a crew
  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence
  • Comfortable with physically demanding outdoor work
  • Strong communication and customer service skills

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement planPaid time off
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-09-03
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Experience2+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingOutdoors, Client sites, Vehicle
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsClass 5, OFA Level 1, Fall Protection, Pesticide Applicator, Red Seal, CLT
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationHigh school (preferred)
Fields of studyhorticulture
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus

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Horizon Contracting Group

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Superior landscape construction and maintenance services for Western Canada’s commercial and government sectors.

Full company description

As an industry leader for over 30 years, Horizon provides superior landscape construction and maintenance services for Western Canada’s commercial and government sectors. With the company’s various divisions and experienced crews, Horizon Landscape Contractors is uniquely qualified to handle any job in the landscape industry, servicing both the Lower Mainland, Okanagan & Sea to Sky Corridor.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 4104 232 St, Langley, British Columbia V2Z 2K2, CA
  • Unit A – 1551 Pemberton Avenue, Squamish, British Columbia V8B, CA
  • 505 Valley Rd, Kelowna, British Columbia V1V 2E6, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Landscaping
Other recorded names
  • Horizon Landscape Contractors Inc
  • Horizon Contracting Group
Specialties
  • Landscape
  • Maintenance
  • Landscape Construction
  • Concrete
  • Hardscape
  • Softscape
  • Salting
  • Snow Removal
  • Commercial
  • Municipal
  • Tree Removal
  • Waste Removal
  • Tree Watering
  • Mowing
  • Carpentry
  • Certified Arborists
  • and HydroVac
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

As an industry leader for over 30 years, Horizon provides superior landscape construction and maintenance services for Western Canada’s commercial and government sectors. With the company’s various divisions and experienced crews, Horizon Landscape Contractors is uniquely qualified to handle any job in the landscape industry, servicing both the Lower Mainland, Okanagan & Sea to Sky Corridor.

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersLangley, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1991
SpecialtiesLandscapeMaintenanceLandscape ConstructionConcreteHardscapeSoftscapeSaltingSnow RemovalCommercialMunicipal
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Job description

As an industry leader for over 30 years, Horizon Contracting Group provides superior landscape construction, landscape maintenance and snow and ice removal services.

Landscape Maintenance Foreman (Seasonal)

Your Future Team

Are you passionate about working outdoors and leading a hardworking, collaborative crew? At Team Horizon, our Landscape Maintenance teams take pride in creating and caring for landscapes our clients love. We’re a supportive group of professionals who bring energy, skill, and attention to detail to every property.

This seasonal leadership role typically runs from March/April through October or November and we are looking to round out our crew through the end of this season with the ability to look forward afterward.

As a Landscape Maintenance Foreman, you’ll lead a dedicated crew while working closely with the Maintenance Field Manager. You’ll be hands-on in the field, guiding your team, ensuring quality work, and helping bring divisional goals to life — all while enjoying the outdoors.

What will you do around here?

  • Plan, schedule, and delegate daily work to keep jobs on track
  • Lead, coach, and support your crew’s performance and development
  • Troubleshoot challenges, manage incidents, and support conflict resolution
  • Inspect, maintain, and perform minor repairs on equipment
  • Operate a truck and trailer safely and professionally
  • Represent Team Horizon with professionalism and excellent customer service
  • Champion safety through toolbox talks and proper PPE use
  • Complete daily and weekly paperwork including inspections, reports, and timecards

We’d love to chat if you have:

Education & Certifications

  • Secondary school completion (asset); horticulture education (asset)
  • Industry certifications (Red Seal, CLT, Pesticide Applicator) an asset
  • Safety certifications (OFA Level 1, Fall Protection) an asset
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license (required)

Experience & Skills

  • 2+ years in landscaping or equivalent education
  • Experience leading or supervising a crew
  • Comfortable with physically demanding outdoor work
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and customer service skills
  • Experience operating landscape equipment
  • Basic mechanical and plant knowledge
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Physical Requirements

This is a 100% labour-based role requiring lifting 50+ lbs and repetitive bending, crouching, twisting, and standing or walking for extended periods.

Work Environment

Your office is outdoors — rain or shine. Shifts are 4 x 10-hour days, giving you a 3-day weekend. Dress for the weather and embrace the elements.

This role runs spring through October or November.

What’s in it for you?

  • $29–$36 per hour, based on experience
  • Wage increases with education and tenure
  • Vacation pay on every paycheque
  • Company vehicle after 90 days (if available)
  • RRSP enrollment after 1 year
  • Benefits for returning seasonal employees
  • Eligibility for company bonus programs

Ready to spend your season outdoors doing meaningful work with a great team?

Apply today and grow your career with Team Horizon.

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