Irrigation Technician

The Grounds Guys of Hanover; Hanover; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Competitive salary

Job summary

A landscaping service provider in Hanover, Ontario, is seeking a Team Leader to manage a team while ensuring the delivery of quality services. The ideal candidate will have landscaping experience, strong leadership qualities, and excellent communication skills. You will be responsible for managing tasks and interacting with clients directly. The role involves physical work and requires a valid driver's license. Various benefits are included, adapting to local specifications.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted Driver's license with a clean record.
• Experience in irrigation and landscape lighting is preferred, training is provided.
• Must be physically fit to lift up to 50 pounds and work in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of up to 6 people while delivering services.
• Install and service irrigation sprinkler and lighting systems.
• Perform landscape maintenance duties and operate various mechanical equipment.
• Address clients' questions, comments, and concerns.

Skills

Landscaping experience

Leadership

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Customer focused

Tools

Irrigation tools

Mechanical equipment

Job description

Benefits

• Company parties
• Competitive salary

We began with a single vision shared between 10 brothers. Originally, we opened our doors as Sunshine Grounds Care in 1987. As time passed and more brothers joined in the project, it became a widely recognized brand built on the principles of excellent workmanship, customer satisfaction, and real care. We abide by the simple values outlined in our company acronym "C.A.R.E.", which are: Customers first, Attitude, Respect, and Enjoy life in the process!

As Team Leader, you are responsible for managing a team up to 6 people while performing the delivery of services. Our clients trust to us to provide quality services and you are key in helping us live out our values every day.

You are a proactive leader and self-starter who can interact with the public and our employees. You have a strong work ethic and are able to manage time to effectively meet deadlines. You have experience in landscaping and previous supervisory experience, as well as proven communication skills with supervisors, employees, and customers.

Specific Responsibilities

• Install & service irrigation sprinkler & lighting systems
• Ensure tasks are completed ona timely schedule
• Switch gears quickly to accomplish a variety of different tasks
• Be able to explain technical concepts and procedures
• Be good at working with teams and communicating with other team members
• Perform landscape maintenance duties, such as mowing, fertilizer application, weed control, aeration, spring clean-up, fall clean-up, trimming, and pruning
• Operate a variety of mechanical equipment including but not limited to bed edgers, commercial mowers, blowers, dump trailers, chainsaws, line trimmers, and tillers
• Address clients' questions, comments, and concerns

Job Requirements

• Current and unrestricted Driver's license with a clean record
• Experience in irrigation & Lighting, landscape and lawn sprinklers is preferred; training is provided
• Previous leadership experience
• Customer focussed
• Experience using landscape lighting, irrigation supplies & tools
• Self motivated; able to work alone or in ta team setting
• Physically fit and able to work in various weather conditions
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds to waist level and perform all other physical requirements associated with a position of this nature

Benefits package varies by location