Posted 5 months ago
Landscape Construction Worker
@ Fossil Landscape Construction
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Fossil Landscape Construction is hiring a full-time landscape construction worker for high-end residential landscape projects in the Vancouver area. The work covers hardscaping, grading, drainage, planting, lawn installation, irrigation and operating mobile equipment, performed outdoors year-round. Pay is $23 to $30 per hour depending on experience, with benefits including extended health coverage and RRSP and TFSA matching.
Pay:
$23–$30 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Install hardscape, paving and stone elements
- Perform carpentry, grading and drainage work
- Plant trees, shrubs and garden beds; install lawns
- Operate skid steers and mini excavators
- Maintain a clean and safe job site
Requirements summary:
- Landscaping, horticulture or construction experience is an asset
- Familiarity with hand and power tools
- Ability to read measurements and basic layout
- Comfortable working outdoors year-round
- Two references from previous roles
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-06-18
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-20
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Client sites |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Encouraged to apply | Newcomers to Canada |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Visa sponsorship, Performance bonus, Paid training |
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Fossil Landscape Construction
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Builders of Vancouver's Most Spectacular Outdoor Spaces!
Full company description
FOSSIL has been building Vancouver’s most challenging outdoor spaces for more than twenty years. The first choice of many prominent landscape architects, architects and premier home-builders, FOSSIL exceeds the expectations of the most discerning clients. Our experience and expertise in all aspects of landscape construction delivers quality workmanship and attention to detail that stands the test of time.
- LinkedIn followers
- 369
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 30
- Reported office locations
- 1136 Franklin Street, Vancouver , BC V6A1J6, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Residential
- Home Improvement
- Building Material
- Landscaping
- Architecture
- Property Management
- Other recorded names
- Fossil Landscape Construction
- Specialties
- Site Excavation & Grading
- Drainage
- Concrete & Hardscape
- Natural Stone Masonry
- Irrigation & Lighting
- Planting & Horticulture
- High End Residential Landscapes
- and Property Maintenance
- 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.
FOSSIL has been building Vancouver’s most challenging outdoor spaces for more than twenty years. The first choice of many prominent landscape architects, architects and premier home-builders, FOSSIL exceeds the expectations of the most discerning clients. Our experience and expertise in all aspects of landscape construction delivers quality workmanship and attention to detail that stands the test of time.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver , BC |
| Organization type | Self-Owned |
| Specialties | Site Excavation & GradingDrainageConcrete & HardscapeNatural Stone MasonryIrrigation & LightingPlanting & HorticultureHigh End Residential Landscapesand Property Maintenance |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 10 |
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About Us
Fossil Landscape Construction is an award-winning company that specializes in the construction and maintenance of complex, high-end residential landscapes. For over twenty years, we’ve built some of Vancouver’s most impressive outdoor spaces, with projects in West Vancouver, Whistler, and Bowen Island. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to quality, creativity, and client satisfaction.
We’re looking for both experienced landscapers and motivated newcomers to join our award-winning team. If you enjoy physical work, being outdoors, and take pride in your craftsmanship, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills and build a lasting career in landscape construction.
About the Role
As a Landscape Construction Worker, you’ll be part of the backbone of our team. You’ll work on a variety of high-end residential projects and gain experience in nearly every aspect of landscape construction. This role is ideal for those who enjoy variety in their work and want to learn from some of the best professionals in the industry.
Responsibilities
- Install hardscape elements including natural stone and concrete paving products
- Perform basic carpentry tasks such as decks, fences, and simple concrete formwork for footings
- Complete rough and fine grading and install drainage systems
- Assist with planting specimen trees, shrubs, and building out garden beds
- Install natural and synthetic lawns
- Support irrigation installation and assembly
- Operate mobile equipment such as skid steers and mini excavators
- Use laser levels, spirit levels, and stringlines to ensure accuracy
- Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient job site
What You Bring
- Previous experience in landscaping, horticulture, or construction is an asset
- Familiarity with basic hand and power tools (shovels, rakes, drills, saws, grinders)
- Ability to read measurements and understand basic layout principles
- Comfortable working outdoors year-round in a physically demanding role
- Strong work ethic, teamwork, and a positive attitude
- Good references – two required from previous roles
- Bonus: Experience using the 3-4-5 layout method (Pythagorean theorem) to check square and maintain accurate site layout
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive wages: $23–$30/hour depending on experience
- Annual performance bonus eligibility
- Company-matched group savings plans (RRSP, TFSA, and savings options)
- Comprehensive extended health benefits – dental, vision, prescriptions, life & disability insurance
- Excellent training and professional development opportunities within a career-oriented culture
- A fun, team-focused workplace with at least four company-sponsored social events per year, including our annual Yaletown Christmas party
How to Apply
If you take pride in your work and want to grow your skills in an environment that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and learning, we’d love to hear from you.
Check out our projects at fossillandscapeconstruction.com or follow us on Instagram @fossillandscapeconstruction.
Apply today and become part of an award-winning team creating Vancouver’s most beautiful outdoor spaces.
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