🌿 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:Â Landscape Construction Lead Hand
Start Date:Â 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:Â Coverage for you and your dependents after 3 months (year-round employees)
- Profit Sharing:Â Available after completion of 2 seasons
- Overtime Pay:Â Applies after 44 hours/week
- Standby Pay or SUB Program:Â Available during the winter season
- Statutory Holiday Pay:Â Offered after the probationary period
- Retirement Savings Plan:Â Eligible after 1 year of employment
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP):Â Available at time of hire for you and your dependents
- Professional Development:Â Access to Landscape Ontario courses and hands-on training
- Apprenticeship Opportunities:Â Support for Red Seal or related certifications
- Company Events:Â BBQs, tournaments, and team-building activities
- Convenient Jobsites:Â 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.
