Lawn & Landscape Team Lead

The Grounds Guys of Hanover; Hanover; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

A landscaping service company in Hanover, Ontario is looking for a Team Leader to manage up to 6 staff members while performing various landscape services. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in landscaping and previous leadership roles. Responsibilities include managing a team, performing maintenance duties, and operating mechanical equipment. This position offers a competitive salary and potential for advancement within the company.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in landscaping or related fields.
• Current and unrestricted Driver's license with a clean record.
• Willingness to work a variety of shifts.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of up to 6 while performing landscape services.
• Perform landscape maintenance duties such as mowing and fertilization.
• Operate various mechanical equipment for landscaping tasks.

Skills

Team management

Landscape maintenance

Communication skills

Proactive leadership

Tools

Commercial mowers

Chainsaws

Line trimmers

Dump trailers

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

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:

• Manage team of up to 6 people while performing services; motivate, coach, and mentor team
• Perform landscape maintenance duties, such as mowing, fertilizer application, weed control, aeration, spring clean-up, fall clean-up, trimming, and pruning, landscape projects - hardscape - patios, walkways, driveways etc
• Operate a variety of mechanical equipment including but not limited to bed edgers, commercial mowers, blowers, dump trailers, chainsaws, line trimmers, and tillers
• Perform landscape enhancement activities such as mulch application, plantings, top soil application, lawn seeding
• Address clients' questions, comments, and concerns
• Prepare daily team performance reports

Job Requirements:

• Current and unrestricted Driver's license with a clean record - Minimum G, ideally AR
• Two years experience in this or a related field is required
• Previous leadership experience
• Willingness to work a variety of shifts
• 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.

We are actively interviewing for this position - Apply today and our hiring manager will follow up!