Horticultural Maintenance Crew Leader

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Oriole Landscaping Ltd. Full time

Hiring for this opportunity will take place at the Springboard Trades and Skilled Labour Job Fair, where you will be able to connect with the employer for this exciting opportunity

**Date**: Friday, June 21, 2024

**Time**: 11:00 AM

**Location**: Toronto Public Library - Cedarbrae Branch

**Address**: 545 Markham Road, Toronto, ON M1H 2A1

The horticultural maintenance crew leader will perform tasks including

directing and training his or her staff on planting, lawn mowing, trimming,

weed pulling, leaf blowing and collecting, careful pruning. The job will

include communicating with the Horticultural Manager on a daily basis,

sometimes site basis. The crew leader will be responsible for training the

crew truck driver, ensuring loading and unloading of the truck is done

properly at the yard.

Job Duties
- Comply with Occupational Health & Safety Act regulations (see OHSA S.

27: Duties of Supervisor)
- Responsible for ensuring all required PPE and safety equipment is used

by crew members.
- Train crew members (using OJT methodology) to improve worksite skill

set (quality and efficiency improvements) and ensure all crew members

are working at capacity.
- Complete performance reviews with lead hand/driver and labourers
- Complete worksite safety inspections and toolbox talks
- Ability to drive a 5-ton or larger truck with trailer.
- Ensure machines and material in trucks and on trailers are secured.
- Review horticultural maintenance sites to identify and eliminate

potential hazards.
- Control traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
- Complete Daily Progress Reports and meetings on sites with

horticultural manager
- Load and unload gardening tools, machinery and distribute/return them

to the appropriate location on crew truck.
- Handle, install, fertilize, and water plant material.

Qualifications and Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Driver's License.
- 3 years or more horticultural experience.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to train and lead a crew of 2 to 3 people

Competencies
- Attention to detail: job requires being careful about detail and thorough

in completing work tasks
- Dependability: must be reliable, responsible and dependable in fulfilling

obligations
- Stress Tolerance: job requires maintaining composure, and dealing

calmly and effectively in high-stress situations
- Communication: job requires daily reports using a smart phone and

clear communication skills for articulating information to the operations

manager, logistics driver & project manager
- Organization: job requires excellent organization skills and ability to

complete projects within given deadlines
- Training: job requires being experienced at working with and training

staff on job skills

This is a full-time, seasonal position with the opportunity for a non-seasonal

position should it become available. Employees will be working outdoors in

all types of weather. The workday starts at 7am on site and 6:30am at the

yard. The hours will range from 45 to 55 per week, Monday to Friday and

Working Conditions optional Saturdays. The company works to provide long weekends off for all

employees.

This position requires a high level of personal organization and motivation,

and social intelligence. It is highly physical in nature and requires the

applicant to be able to lift weights of up to 50lbs and includes frequent

repetitive tasks. It also requires the applicant to have experience driving

trucks with trailers and operating excavators and skid steers.

Salary Range Varies from $(Review Career Ladder in OL Share Point) per hour depending

on skill set and experience.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level

of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are

not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and

skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to

perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities as needed.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $16.55 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person



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