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Landscape Maintenance - Supervisor Landscape - Full Time
Landscape Maintenance - Supervisor Landscape - Full Time
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Glass Service Technician
Landscape Maintenance - Supervisor Landscape - Full Time
About the role
Overview:
$42.65 / hour Upcoming Vacancy
This is a year-round, full-time career opportunity with benefits in the Canada's Wonderland Ride Maintenance Department.
CANDIDATE PROFILE: The successful candidate will be a seasoned, hands-on leader with proven expertise in the maintenance of a large, diverse property with multiple areas of both Hard and Soft landscapes. The successful candidate will have the ability to multitask and meet the challenges of a fast-paced diverse team environment.
SCOPE OF POSITION : Responsible for supervising the Landscape and Vehicle department and assisting the Department Manager with all related planning and execution. This is a working Supervisory position. The successful candidate will be expected to perform tasks.
Responsibilities:
- Hands-on leadership of the park’s turf, horticulture, irrigation paving and off-season snow removal efforts. This includes operational planning, supply and material procurement.
- Providing direction and support for both Full Time and Seasonal associates in the Landscape/ Grounds department
- Supervision of vehicle/ equipment maintenance shop
- Planning and execution of all Snow removal, and other winter maintenance programs
- Oversee all processes for supply and equipment purchasing. Manage expenses to achieve department budget goals
- Supervise efforts related to hiring, training and development of full-time and seasonal associates
- Supervise the planning and repair schedules for park equipment and vehicle maintenance programs
- Prepare reports, complete inspections, respond to work orders, and plan schedules for grounds maintenance activities.
- Responsible for ensuring that all department documentation and record keeping is complete and done in accordance with company/ regulatory standards
- Oversee inspection and treatment programs (examples include Tree Management programs, weed control, and similar)
- Responsible for park seasonal cleanup and daily in season overnight sweeping and washdown programs
Qualifications:
- Proven leadership experience
- Minimum five (5) years of experience in a related .
- Degree or Diploma in Horticultural studies, Landscape technology, turf grass management or equivalent experience is required
- Experience and training in the safe use of various pieces of heavy equipment including loaders, sweepers, turf equipment, snow removal equipment..
- Experience and training in the safe use of both power and hand tools (chainsaws, mowers, trimmers ,etc)
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to use basic computer applications (i.e. Word, email) required
- Valid Ontario driver’s license (driver’s abstract will be required)
- Ability to work weekends and holidays as required. As be on-call for snow removal as assigned.
- Ownership of tools and safety boots
- Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
- Required to meet the physical demands of the job including: weights of up to 23kg, frequent standing, walking, twisting, reaching, bending and ability to work with a variety of equipment
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About Canada's Wonderland
Canada's Wonderland is Canada's Premier Amusement Park. Home to over 200 attractions including 70 thrilling rides. Canada's Wonderland is also home to Splash Works, a 20-acre water park.
More than just a world-class amusement park, Canada's Wonderland is a great place to start or grow your career. The Park entertains millions of guests annually and hires over 4,000 seasonal associates on a yearly basis. We have a wide variety of opportunities for post secondary and high school students, newcomers, adults and seniors to choose from. There is something for everyone at Canada’s Wonderland within our 8 Divisions: Maintenance, Food & Beverage Operations, Marketing, Finance, Merchandise & Games, Operations, Safety & Loss Prevention and Human Resources. We take FUN seriously. Everyday our associates make it their mission to ensure our guests have the best day of the year when they visit Canada's Wonderland. In doing so, we cultivate a work environment where our associates are having fun as well.
Canada's Wonderland is operated by Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: FUN). Six Flags is North America’s largest regional amusement-resort operator with 27 amusement parks, 15 water parks and nine resort properties across 17 states in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Focused on its purpose of making people happy, Six Flags provides fun, immersive and memorable experiences to millions of guests every year with world-class coasters, themed rides, thrilling water parks, resorts and a portfolio of beloved intellectual property including Looney Tunes®, DC Comics® and PEANUTS®.