Maintenance Branch Team Member – Lawn

Maintenance Branch Team Member – Lawn & Garden Maintenance Posted by: Newcomer Women’s Services Toronto (NEW), on behalf of an employer partner

Location:
Toronto, ON

Job Type
Full-time, Seasonal Contract (6 weeks) Pay: $22.00 per hour Hours: 40–60 hours per week Schedule: Monday to Friday, typically starting at 7:00 a.m. Start Date: Immediate start Work

Location:
In person (Toronto area) Job Overview Immediate start Newcomer Women’s Services Toronto (NEW) is recruiting on behalf of an employer partner for reliable and motivated Maintenance Branch Team Members to join a landscaping and lawn maintenance team for approximately six weeks, until the end of the current season. This hands-on outdoor position involves maintaining residential and commercial lawns, gardens, and landscaped properties throughout Toronto. It is ideal for individuals who enjoy physical work, working outdoors, and learning practical landscaping skills. Training on equipment, workplace procedures, and safety practices will be provided.

Key Responsibilities
- Perform general lawn and garden maintenance at residential and commercial properties.
- Drive a company vehicle between assigned job sites throughout Toronto.
- Mow lawns and trim and edge grass around walkways, gardens, and other areas.
- Operate lawn mowers, trimmers, edgers, leaf blowers, and other landscaping equipment safely.
- Prune shrubs, maintain garden beds, remove weeds, and assist with planting.
- Rake leaves and clear debris from lawns, gardens, walkways, and other surfaces.
- Load, move, and organize landscaping materials using appropriate tools and equipment.
- Follow property-specific instructions and complete assigned maintenance tasks to quality standards.
- Maintain clean and safe work areas and follow company procedures and workplace safety requirements.
- Work collaboratively with team members to complete daily routes efficiently.
- Attend required training and assist with additional landscaping duties as needed. Qualifications and Requirements
- Valid Ontario Class G driver’s licence is required.
- Ability and confidence to drive a company vehicle between job sites.
- Previous landscaping, gardening, grounds maintenance, or general labour experience is an asset but not required.
- Willingness to learn how to use landscaping tools and outdoor power equipment safely.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including standing, walking, bending, lifting, pushing, and carrying materials.
- Reliable, punctual, proactive, and willing to learn.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality work.
- Ability to follow instructions, safety procedures, and workplace policies.
- Sufficient English proficiency to understand workplace instructions and safety requirements. Employment Details
- Immediate start.
- Approximately six weeks of seasonal employment.
- Full-time schedule, Monday to Friday.
- Expected 40–60 hours per week, depending on operational requirements.
- Hourly wage of $22.00.
- In-person work at various residential and commercial properties throughout Toronto.

How to Apply
If you are dependable, hardworking, enjoy working outdoors, hold a valid Ontario G driver’s license, and are available to start immediately, we encourage you to apply. Newcomer Women’s Services Toronto (NEW) is coordinating recruitment on behalf of an employer partner. Qualified applicants may be contacted regarding the next steps in the hiring process. Pay: $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 – 60.0 per week Work

Location:
In person