Posted 3 months ago
Landscape Construction Lead Hand
@ Whispering Pines Landscaping
Ontario
Overview
Whispering Pines Landscaping is hiring a full-time Landscape Construction Lead Hand to lead a crew and keep landscape projects on schedule and safe from start to finish. The role combines hands-on hardscape and softscape construction, equipment operation and mentoring newer team members. The posting offers group benefits, profit sharing, overtime after 44 hours a week and a winter standby or SUB program.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Crew Leader and Construction Manager on projects
- Perform hardscape and softscape construction tasks
- Operate trucks, trailers, skid steers, excavators and compactors
- Conduct daily equipment checks and keep the site clean
- Mentor newer team members
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 3 to 5 years of landscape construction experience
- Strong knowledge of materials, grades and installation techniques
- Ability to safely operate and train others on equipment
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Proactive attitude and ability to lead by example
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-10
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, overtime |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Construction site |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Red Seal |
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Whispering Pines Landscaping
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Full company description
At Whispering Pines Landscaping, our mission is simple: to create stunning outdoor environments that, through the continuing care of our team, provide a lifetime of enjoyment. We specialize in landscape design & build, and also offer lawn maintenance and gardening maintenance programs.
- LinkedIn followers
- 60
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 19
- Reported office locations
- 473020 County Road 11, Amaranth, Ontario L9W 0R2, CA
- Other recorded names
- Whispering Pines Landscaping
- Whispering Pines Landscaping Inc.
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
At Whispering Pines Landscaping, our mission is simple: to create stunning outdoor environments that, through the continuing care of our team, provide a lifetime of enjoyment. We specialize in landscape design & build, and also offer lawn maintenance and gardening maintenance programs.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Landscaping Services |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Amaranth, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1993 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 4 |
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🌿 Grow Your Career with Whispering Pines Landscaping
At Whispering Pines Landscaping, we don’t just build landscapes, we craft outdoor spaces that inspire!
Every member of our team plays a vital role in bringing creativity, craftsmanship, and care to life. We value efficiency, teamwork, and innovation, and we’re always looking for great people to grow with us.
Position: Landscape Construction Lead Hand
Start Date: Immediately
We’re seeking a motivated and experienced Lead Hand to join our Landscape Construction team. You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality landscape projects, leading a crew, and ensuring each site runs smoothly and safely from start to finish.
Why Work With Us?
- Group Benefits: Coverage for you and your dependents after 3 months (year-round employees)
- Profit Sharing: Available after completion of 2 seasons
- Overtime Pay: Applies after 44 hours/week
- Standby Pay or SUB Program: Available during the winter season
- Statutory Holiday Pay: Offered after the probationary period
- Retirement Savings Plan: Eligible after 1 year of employment
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Available at time of hire for you and your dependents
- Professional Development: Access to Landscape Ontario courses and hands-on training
- Apprenticeship Opportunities: Support for Red Seal or related certifications
- Company Events: BBQs, tournaments, and team-building activities
- Convenient Jobsites: Meet at our shop and travel in company vehicles to sites within ~45 minutes of Orangeville
What You’ll Be Doing
Crew & Project Support
- Assist the Crew Leader and Construction Manager in executing projects efficiently and safely
- Take a hands-on role in daily site activities while mentoring newer team members
- Communicate effectively with your team and leadership to ensure tasks are clear and on schedule
Hardscape & Softscape Construction
- Perform and support tasks such as interlock installation, flagstone, grading, planting, sodding, retaining walls, and pool landscapes
- Safely operate trucks, trailers, skid steers, excavators, and compactors
- Conduct daily equipment checks and maintain a clean, organized site
Safety & Technology
- Follow PPE and safety requirements on all job sites
- Use the LMN Crew App for timesheets and job tracking
- Support inventory tracking and digital communication through company apps and WhatsApp
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in landscape construction
- Strong knowledge of materials, grades, and installation techniques
- Ability to safely operate and train others on equipment (skid steer, saws, compactors, etc.)
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A proactive attitude with the ability to lead by example
We’re Proud to Be an Equal Opportunity Employer
Whispering Pines Landscaping is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to Grow with Us?
Apply today and take the next step in your landscaping career — with a team that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and continuous growth.
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