landscaping foreman/woman at Black Tar Construction in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | Kablio

Role

Description

labour planning

material estimating

tree planting

construction supervision

contract administration

blueprint reading

Plan and estimate labour and materials
Organize planting of trees, gardens and lawns
Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
Maintain work records and logs
Supervise nursery and greenhouse workers
Hire, supervise and schedule staff
Repair and maintain equipment
Organize and direct construction of decks and decorative or retaining walls
Tender and administer contracts
Handling heavy loads
Schedule work
Read blueprints and drawings
Plan and direct grounds maintenance
Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
Direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
Resolve work problems by providing technical advice to increase the value and functionality of a property

Requirements

high school

driver's licence

manual dexterity

fast‑paced

attention

5-10 people
Attention to detail
Valid driver's licence
Fast-paced environment
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Manual dexterity
Bending, crouching, kneeling

Benefits

Pick-up truck
Criminal record check
Large workload

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

criminal record check required

Company

Overview

Founded in 2013

Year Established

The company was started in the year 2013 in Ottawa.

7 Awards

In 5 Years

Earned seven industry awards over five years, including recognition from reputable sources like Top Choice Awards and The Globe and Mail.

Tech-driven project management led to rapid growth and placement on a fast-growing companies list.
All projects come with a lifetime warranty, supported by responsive customer service in Canada.
They handle a wide range of projects, including residential driveways, commercial parking lots, municipal infrastructure, and industrial paving.
Their work combines advanced techniques with quality control, ensuring durability and visual appeal.
A unique operations manual ensures efficiency, consistency, and customer-first service across all projects.

Culture + Values

Outstanding customer service for our customers, and a great work environment for our employees.
Customer is a priority through every step of the way.
Commitment to quality has allowed us to foster closer relationships with our customers, suppliers, and staff.
Our goal is to make you feel as protected as possible, with respect, professionalism, and a smile!
Fanatical Customer Service
Our employees ALWAYS come first.
Proactive employee care to ensure their happiness, translating into exceptional customer service.
Loyal, hard-working staff embodying core values of respect, professionalism, and open-eye environmental awareness.

Environment + Sustainability

Strive to be proactive with respect to keeping an open eye towards the environment.
Use innovative techniques and eco-friendly materials, including bio-based alternatives and recycled content in asphalt applications.
Minimize reliance on finite petroleum resources by integrating recycled asphalt pavement and recycled concrete aggregate.
Reduce energy consumption through advancements in production and installation methods.
Prioritize durability and longevity to reduce maintenance frequency and material waste.
Minimize environmental impacts during installation—reducing noise, dust, and water contamination.
Champion resource efficiency in materials, water, and energy use in construction processes.
Position sustainability as a regulated necessity and align approaches to reduce ecological footprint.

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Company

Overview

Founded in 2013

Year Established

The company was started in the year 2013 in Ottawa.

7 Awards

In 5 Years

Earned seven industry awards over five years, including recognition from reputable sources like Top Choice Awards and The Globe and Mail.

Tech-driven project management led to rapid growth and placement on a fast-growing companies list.
All projects come with a lifetime warranty, supported by responsive customer service in Canada.
They handle a wide range of projects, including residential driveways, commercial parking lots, municipal infrastructure, and industrial paving.
Their work combines advanced techniques with quality control, ensuring durability and visual appeal.
A unique operations manual ensures efficiency, consistency, and customer-first service across all projects.

Culture + Values

Outstanding customer service for our customers, and a great work environment for our employees.
Customer is a priority through every step of the way.
Commitment to quality has allowed us to foster closer relationships with our customers, suppliers, and staff.
Our goal is to make you feel as protected as possible, with respect, professionalism, and a smile!
Fanatical Customer Service
Our employees ALWAYS come first.
Proactive employee care to ensure their happiness, translating into exceptional customer service.
Loyal, hard-working staff embodying core values of respect, professionalism, and open-eye environmental awareness.

Environment + Sustainability

Strive to be proactive with respect to keeping an open eye towards the environment.
Use innovative techniques and eco-friendly materials, including bio-based alternatives and recycled content in asphalt applications.
Minimize reliance on finite petroleum resources by integrating recycled asphalt pavement and recycled concrete aggregate.
Reduce energy consumption through advancements in production and installation methods.
Prioritize durability and longevity to reduce maintenance frequency and material waste.
Minimize environmental impacts during installation—reducing noise, dust, and water contamination.
Champion resource efficiency in materials, water, and energy use in construction processes.
Position sustainability as a regulated necessity and align approaches to reduce ecological footprint.

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

Our Work

Careers