Employment Opportunities with Almac Landscapes
Almac is expanding operations for the 2012 season. We are looking for strong, energetic people who are willing to work outside in a friendly environment. If you would like an exciting career in landscaping please contact us at the link below.
 
Phone:(403)256-8414 or E-mail:inquiries@almaclandscapes.com
Position: Landscape Supervisor.

Prospective employee will be involved in all aspects of hard landscaping. Be familar with paving stone installation, and SRW retaining wall installation. Those applicants with wood working experience will be favored. The individual must have reliable transportation, and will need to provide a drivers abstract (applicable if using company vehicles).

Experience: A minimum of 3 years experience will be required.

Job Duties:
Various hard landscaping applications. Crew management and supervision. Pickup and delivery of material to work sites(applicable only if person is +25years of age).
Salary: Negotiable, Depending on Experience

Position Type: Seasonal/ Full time

Anticipated Start Date: May 1, 2012

Contact Information:
Attn: Alan Mackenzie
51 Midland Crescent S.E
Calgary, Alberta
T2X-1N8
Phone: (403)256-8414
E-mail:inquiries@almaclandscapes.com
Deadline: Prospective applicants need to respond by March 31, 2012

Position: Landscape Maintenance Manager/Contractor.

A Maintenance manager is needed for our garden care department. This person will be expected to plan, organize, direct and control the operations of the garden care department. Time management skills are essential as the employee will have to effectively balance site and office work. Have a working knowledge of all aspects of soft landscaping. The individual needs to be able to manage new and existing customers, have excellent client service skills. Be able to price and negotiate new and existing contracts. In addition to tendering bids, they must plan and estimate material and labour requirements on a per contract basis. Organize and direct the planting and maintenance of trees, gardens, lawns, shrubs and the construction and installation of fences, decks, patios, walkways and retaining walls. Have an ability to work well on their own or with others and if required, be able to hire and supervise staff. Maintain financial and personal records is also required.

Those applicants with experience will be favoured.

Experience: A minimum of 2 years work experience will be required. Horticultural diploma/certification or specialized course is preferred.

Job Duties:

Various soft landscaping applications (planting and garden maintenance). Crew management and supervision.

Office management applications. Customer/Client interaction and negotiation. Pricing, invoicing and billing. Work well with others and alone.

Salary: Starting @ $19.13/hour, 40hrs/week (weather dependant)

Position Type: Seasonal/ Full time. 1 position available.

Anticipated Start Date: May 1, 2012

Contact Information:
Attn: Alan Mackenzie
51 Midland Crescent S.E
Calgary, Alberta
T2X-1N8
Phone: (403)256-8414
E-mail:inquiries@almaclandscapes.com
Deadline: Prospective applicants need to respond by March 31, 2012
Position: Landscaper.

Prospective employees will be involved in all aspects of hard landscaping. Have a minimum of 2 years of industry experience. Preference will be given to applicants who have trade skills. Completion of a landscape diploma/program/certificate is preferred not required. The individual must work well with others, have reliable transportation, and will need to provide a drivers abstract (applicable only if using company vehicles).

Job Duties:
Various hard landscaping applications. Read blueprints and be able to construct and maintain gardens/environment, which may include trees, shrubberies, lawns, fences, decks, patios, and other landscape structures. Has a strong grasp of wood work, stone work, demolition, and movement of materials around the job site. Construction of small landscape features to be required fall/winter months.
Salary: Starting @ $19.07, 40hrs/week (weather dependant).

Position Type: Seasonal/ Full time. 1 position available.

Anticipated Start Date: May 1, 2012

Contact Information:
Attn: Alan Mackenzie
51 Midland Crescent S.E
Calgary, Alberta
T2X-1N8

Phone: (403)256-8414
E-mail:inquiries@almaclandscapes.com
Deadline: Prospective applicants need to respond by March 31, 2012
Position: Landscapers Labourer, Construction Dept. and/or Maintenance Dept.

We are looking for individuals for both construction and maintenance departments.

Job Duties:

Prospective employees need only have a good attitude and enjoy working outdoors. Duties include spreading topsoil, laying sod, plant flowers, shrubs, trees, and assist with the construction of a landscape and related structures. No experience necessary, although preference will be given to applicants who have trade skills. Individual must have reliable transportation, and will need to provide a drivers abstract (applicable only if using company vehicles). Winter duties will include snow removal and de-icing of walkways.

Salary: Starting @ $15.97/hr, 40hrs/week (weather dependant).

Position Type: Seasonal/ Full time. 4 positions available.

Anticipated Start Date: January 5, 2012

Contact Information:
Attn: Alan Mackenzie
51 Midland Crescent S.E
Calgary, Alberta
T2X-1N8

Phone: (403)256-8414
E-mail:inquiries@almaclandscapes.com
Deadline: Prospective applicants need to respond by December 16, 2011