Posted 11 months ago
Landscape Foreman
@ Houston Landscapes
North Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Houston Landscapes Ltd. is hiring a full-time Landscaping Foreman at its North Vancouver, BC location at $37.00/hour, paid bi-weekly. The role oversees landscape installation, supervises a crew of 16 to 20 ground maintenance workers, plans labour and materials, and coordinates excavation and hardscape work. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the regular wage under BC Employment Standards, and health benefits begin after six months.
Pay:
$37 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Inspect grounds daily to meet quality standards
- Assign and supervise 16 to 20 ground maintenance workers
- Plan and estimate labour and materials
- Oversee landscape construction, paving and water features
- Train and mentor new employees
Requirements summary:
- Apprenticeship as gardener or equivalent experience
- At least three years as foreman or supervisor
- Valid driver's licence and tractor/pickup comfort
- Willing to work in all weather conditions
- Excellent oral communication and English literacy
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2025-12-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Management experience | 3+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off |
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Houston Landscapes
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Full company description
Houston Landscapes is one of Vancouver's largest landscape construction and Maintenance companies, providing installation services to the Lower Mainland and Sea to Sky Corridor. We focus on new construction and maintenance of commercial/institutional projects, multi-family condo towers, and estate home single family projects. To service all of our customers, we have a field crew of over 70 people making up 9 construction crews and 4 maintenance crews and our office hosts 15 dedicated staff (accountants, PMs, estimators, horticulturalists, and human resource specialists). Why Houston Landscapes? Since 2004 , Houston Landscapes has been passionately bringing our clients visions to life creating solutions to meet even the most elaborate landscapes design needs. Whether it’s lush landscapes or inspiring masonry work, our team of over 85 committed individuals people from Vancouver and the Sea To Sky Region is changing the landscaping business one inspiring job at a time.
- LinkedIn followers
- 522
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 60
- Reported office locations
- 260 Riverside Drive, North Vancouver, BC V7H 2M2, CA
- Other recorded names
- Houston Landscapes
- Specialties
- Paving Stone Installation
- Masonry Services
- Soft Landscape Installations
- and Project Management
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Houston Landscapes is one of Vancouver's largest landscape construction and Maintenance companies, providing installation services to the Lower Mainland and Sea to Sky Corridor. We focus on new construction and maintenance of commercial/institutional projects, multi-family condo towers, and estate home single family projects. To service all of our customers, we have a field crew of over 70 people making up 9…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | North Vancouver, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2004 |
| Specialties | Paving Stone InstallationMasonry ServicesSoft Landscape Installationsand Project Management |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 7 |
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Houston Landscapes Ltd. is seeking a Landscaping Foreman for its location in North Vancouver, BC. It’s a full-time (40 hours per week), permanent position, $37.00/hour paid bi-weekly. Overtime compensation is based on the current BC Employment Standards Act (1.5 times the regular wage paid if the daily hours exceed 8 hours or the weekly hours exceed 40 hours).
We offer an employee benefit plan that includes health benefits that are available after six months with the company. Two weeks of paid vacation each year.
Location of employment: Vancouver Mainland
Business Address: 260 Riverside Dr. North Vancouver, BC, V7H 1V1
Job duties:
- Daily inspection of landscape to ensure overall presentation and condition of grounds and gardens meet standards and quality expectations of Houston Landscapes.
- Prioritize horticultural tasks and coordinate implementation of work assignments.
- Manage and coordinate the activities of ground maintenance workers and maintain work records and logs.
- Plan and estimate labour and materials.
- Assign duties to the workers and train and mentor new employees.
- Oversee the planning and constructing of landscaped environments, including all ornamental trees, shrubs, flowers, lawns and softscape features.
- Oversee and assist in the installation of paving stone patios, walkways, driveways, ponds and water features and in the installation of flagstone and other natural stone patios, walkways, and pool decks.
- Organize and oversee the excavation of sites and grades.
- Attend meetings as necessary, including but not limited to managers’ meetings, committee meetings and planning.
- Organize and oversee the excavation of sites and grades.
Requirements:
- Must have completed an apprenticeship as a gardener or have equivalent work experience.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and be comfortable driving a Tractor and Pick-up truck.
- Must have at least three years of experience as a foreman or supervisor.
- Must have the ability to supervise 16 – 20 people.
- Must be willing to work in all weather conditions.
- Must be a team player, have client focus, and excellent oral communication.
- Must be able to speak, read and write in English.
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