We are seeking a passionate, hardworking, and experienced individual in the commercial landscaping industry to work with and lead our Detail Crew. The primary focus of this role is to lead by example as a working team member by following site schedules, adhering to all policies and procedures, and performing the daily tasks as directed by the supervisor.

We value:

• Quality
• Accountability
• Integrity
• Professionalism
• Being Solution-focused
• Being Proactive

All Clintar Downtown employees are expected to embody and model these values.

We are committed to a zero-incident health and safety culture. We prioritize the safety of staff and our communities through training, certifications and supervision that meet government health and safety standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Promote a positive team environment through effective communication, motivation, and proactive problem-solving skills
• Maintain Clintar standards
• Actively participate in the completion of the daily work schedule
• Provide training, guidance and a steady work-pace to the crew
• Perform various landscaping tasks (lawn care, pruning, bed work, planting, etc.)
• Operate and drive work trucks and trailers
• Operate power equipment including, but not limited to, lawn mowers, line trimmers, blowers, hedge trimmers, pruning saws, sod cutters and chain saws
• Provide friendly, helpful, and professional customer service to clients as required
• Ensure all Health & Safety and Clintar policies and procedures are consistently followed by all
• Enter and maintain crew timesheets daily in Aspire
• Conduct daily inspections of assigned vehicles, tools, and equipment and report any issues, damages, etc.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years’ experience as a landscape maintenance crew lead / foreman
• Minimum one year professional garden maintenance experience – cultivating, weeding, edging, pruning, dead heading, etc.
• Two or more years of experience in grass cutting and trimming
• Basic plant identification and care knowledge
• Valid G driver’s license required
• Experienced driving truck and trailer
• Level 1 First Aid an asset
• Horticulture Diploma an asset
• Pesticide licence an asset
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Punctual, trustworthy, and reliable
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver timely results with minimal supervision
• Ability to work outdoors
• Excellent stamina
• Positive and professional team attitude
• Highly motivated and passionate about the business

Physical Demands / Work Environment

• Frequently lift/or move up to 15kg (just over 30 lbs) and occasionally lift/or move up to 23kg (50 lbs)

• Physically fit and able to work on feet, bend down and/or crouch for long periods of time

• Physically fit and able to perform repetitive tasks

• Frequently work in outside weather conditions and be exposed to heat, humidity, rain, wet conditions, noise and cold

• Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes, airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals

• Work near heavy equipment and other vehicles on a regular basis

• Noise level in the work environment is moderate

• Hearing protection and all other PPE must be worn in accordance with regulations

Note: Long hours may be necessary to ensure tasks are completed.

We do not use Artificial Intelligence to screen, assess and/or select applicants.

This listing is for an existing vacancy.

Pay: $24.00 to $26.00/hr