Landscape Construction Technician

Broomfield CO

Description

Do you have a few years of Landscape Construction experience and want to get more?.. and have the opportunity to advance? Join us as a Construction Technician to be an integral part of building Mind-Blowing landscapes. Peakview Outdoor Living, installs and maintains all aspects of high-end custom landscapes. Be part of building something safe and great! Responsibilities: Working with our Landscape Construction Leader, you will help organize and oversee daily tasks for the construction team, provide support and encouragement to team members, promote team development. Must have the following experience, knowledge or skills: At least 2 years of formal training or equivalent industry experience Able to read a plan and do take offs for materials Understanding of the order in which all tasks need to be carried out to finish the job quickly and efficiently Understanding of what tools and equipment are needed for the day Able to help guide and expand team members skill set throughout daily tasks Helps maintain team morale and keep team members motivated daily Able to complete specific task with one or two other team members with little to no supervision Fit enough to perform labor intensive work for a full shift A valid Colorado Driver’s License and clean driver’s abstract Skid steer and excavator operation Irrigation system installation Natural stone rock wall installation (machine built and hand stacked) Paving stone installation Installation of residential drainage systems Low voltage landscape lighting layout and installation Operation of a transit level Knowledge of all aspects of softscapes Personal Characteristics that a successful candidate has: Passionate about landscape construction and great service Interest in learning about landscaping, people and business Self-motivated, especially under pressure Ability to work independently and as a member of a team Able to effectively manage their emotions in the workplace Communicate effectively and efficiently Works with urgency and purpose Detail-oriented Strong organizational skills Strong interpersonal skills Bold! Engaging! Entertaining! This is what you’d be doing on a Daily Basis: Build: rock walls, brick patios, driveways, sidewalks and edging, laying out garden beds, installing drainage systems installing low voltage outdoor lighting, irrigation and plantings, digging, barreling material, lifting and carrying heavy loads, etc Effectively performing and training team members. Helping the Landscape Leader with prioritizing, organizing and performing daily tasks Using and teaching proper use of equipment and safety procedure Assisting the Landscape leader in delegating tasks to ensure the team is efficient in completing their daily tasks Occasionally filling out work orders for small jobs you are undertaking Digging, pick axing, lifting, carrying, pushing wheel barrows, etc. Our Strong Culture is cultivated through our Core Values. You can expect : Seasonal – Approx March 1 – December 15th. Full time 45 – 55 hours per week. Competitive wages based on value and attitude you bring to the company. Typically $18 – $24 for this position. Paid overtime Education in landscaping, business and leadership Fun times, great culture and hard work Non-smoking environment