Construction Labourer - Interlock & Landscaping

Leveled Ground Interlock & Landscaping is seeking a reliable and motivated Interlock / Landscape Construction Technician to join our Toronto field team full-time.

Established in 1997, Leveled Ground specializes in interlock installation, repair and re-levelling, hardscape construction and custom outdoor projects throughout Toronto.

We are looking for someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, demonstrates good judgment and problem-solving skills, and wants to become a member of our crew.

Responsibilities

  • Interlock installation, repair and re-levelling
  • Excavation and site preparation
  • Grading and base preparation
  • Aggregate placement and compaction
  • Bedding preparation and stone installation
  • Measuring, cutting and fitting interlock
  • Operating construction tools and equipment safely
  • Material handling and job-site organization
  • Identifying and communicating potential problems on site
  • Following project specifications and direction from the foreman
  • Maintaining high standards for workmanship, safety, cleanliness and respect for client properties
Qualifications & Requirements
  • Experience in construction, landscaping, interlock and/or other general labour is preferred
  • Valid driver's licence, clean driving record, valid auto insurance and reliable access to your own vehicle are required
  • Strong attention to detail, critical-reasoning and problem-solving skills are required
  • Previous masonry experience is an asset
  • Physically capable of performing demanding outdoor construction work
  • Reliable, punctual and able to consistently arrive at Toronto job sites on time
  • Able to follow direction while also using good judgment and initiative
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a crew
  • Commitment to quality workmanship and job-site safety
  • Professional and respectful when working on client properties
Position Details Job Type: Full-time

Location: Toronto, ON

Leveled Ground values reliability, workmanship, professionalism, accountability and teamwork.

Please apply with your résumé and a brief description of your construction, landscaping, interlock and/or masonry experience.

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits

  • Casual dress
  • Company car
  • Mileage reimbursement
Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
  • Do you have a valid driver's licence, clean driving record, valid auto insurance in your own name and reliable access to your own vehicle?
Experience:
  • interlock, construction or landscaping: 1 year (preferred)
Location:
  • Toronto, ON (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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