Landscape Maintenance Supervisor

Job Number: 2

Permanent   |  Toronto, Ontario   |  Posted on Feb 13, 2019

Come join the Wildrose team. Wildrose Gardening is looking for hardworking people that want to excel in what they do. We are a full-service landscaping company, serving the GTA since 1983.

Wildrose Gardening is interested in having team members be the best they can be, which is why we strongly encourage training, not just in house, but with colleges and other skills improvement agencies.

We look for people who love their work and like to have fun at the same time.

Benefits

  • Health and medical benefits
  • Paid orientation & extensive training
  • Interesting, varied work
  • Vacation pay
  • Employee events
  • Great team environment

Primary Responsibilities, Tasks, Duties

  • Understanding fully the job requirements, meeting the job time estimate
  • Understand what constitutes an excellent job and be able to spot and correct deficiencies
  • Planning the day’s work and using resources efficiently
  • Motivate staff, and report on staff performance
  • Mentoring, instructing and training various levels of staff -- what constitutes quality work, task efficiencies, proper use of tools and machines
  • Performing timely spot checks on the crew’s work
  • Ensuring crew safety, by adhering to all safety requirements
  • Proper, professional and timely communication with client
  • Direct staff to perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: pruning, sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking,
  • You note, document and address performance issues
  • You are required to use the proper Wildrose forms (paper and email) to document the work done, not done, problems encountered
  • Written recommendation on staff -- merit pay increases; reprimands; dismissals, etc.

Required Education / Experience / Certification

  • Minimum of three years in the landscaping industry
  • Minimum of one year in a supervisory role of maintenance and/or landscaping crews
  • Possesses a comprehensive knowledge of southern Ontario plant material, common insect, and disease identification
  • Comprehensive knowledge of landscaping tools, materials and techniques
  • Good writing / oral skills and understands the reason for documenting work/problems
  • Complete knowledge of PPE
  • Possess a G or G2 Ontario drivers license with a clean record
  • Experience driving a pickup truck and trailer

Salary: $18.00 to $26.00 /hour

Experience:

  • Maintenance Supervisor: 4 years (Preferred)

Licence:

  • G drivers licence (Required)

Language:

  • English (Required)


Job summary

Company

Wildrose Gardening

Job Type

Permanent

Location

Toronto, Ontario

Start Date

Feb 25, 2019