Lawn Maintenance Crew Member

Oakridge Landscape Contractors; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their landscape maintenance team. This physically demanding role offers the chance to work outdoors, ensuring beautiful landscapes for both residential and commercial clients. Responsibilities include operating lawn mowers, trimming shrubs, and maintaining equipment, all while upholding high standards of quality. Training will be provided for those new to the industry, making this an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to start a rewarding career in landscaping. Join a team that values communication and quality in every project!

Benefits

Benefits after completing probation

Qualifications

• Industry experience is an asset, but training will be provided.
• Must have excellent communication skills and a valid G driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily maintenance tasks for landscape projects.
• Ensure equipment is stored properly and in good working order.
• Communicate with team members regarding tasks and schedules.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Mowing Techniques

Trimming Techniques

Weed Removal Techniques

Education

Valid Driver’s License (G License)

Tools

Lawn Mower

Power Equipment

Job description

For more than 30 years, Oakridge Landscape Contractors has been dedicated to creating beautiful landscapes for clients in Southern Ontario. Whether a residential or commercial property, we are devoted to building positive relationships with our clients. Our award-winning services have made us a leader in our industry and our talented team helps us achieve excellence in our work.

Pay Rate:

• Location: Milton / Mississauga / Toronto area
• Pay: $20.00- $24.00 per hour, depending on experience
• Benefits after completing probation

JOB DUTIES:

This position will involve performing the daily tasks of maintenance projects for Oakridge Landscape Contractors. This position also includes the use of numerous types of job-related equipment and is physically demanding outdoor work.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure all the necessary equipment is located and properly stored or restrained within the trailer before leaving each site.
• Inspect all equipment confirming that they are greased, fueled appropriately, and in good working order.
• Work on projects with a consistently high standard of quality Labourer will:
• Run lawn mowers in order to maintain lawns in a neat and tidy appearance.
• Remove weeds from planting areas, pots, driveways, parking areas, etc.
• Pick up litter prior to mowing any area.
• Remove grass clippings from hard surfaces as well as planting areas.
• Trim shrubs and trees as required.
• Plant flowers and plants when needed.
• When using power equipment ensure that you have gasoline, mixed gas, or diesel on-site.
• Maintain positive and open communications with the Foreperson, Superintendents, Owners, PMs, General Contractors, etc.
• Will be responsible for various types of work and required to complete tasks assigned by the foreperson.
• Communicate daily with the foreperson and other crew members in regard to tasks, schedules, and concerns.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Industry experience is an asset, but training will be provided.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have a valid driver’s license G license.
• Knowledge of proper mowing, trimming, edging, and weed removal techniques is an asset.
• Ability to work long hours in various weather conditions.

Oakridge Group is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all interested parties. If you are a person with a disability and have a question or require assistance with the application process, please contact us via email at [e-mail].