Maintenance Foreperson
Description of Duties:
- Lead a team to perform required maintenance tasks such as: gardening, pruning, planting, mowing, line trimming, hedging, blowing, etc.
- Navigate changes thrown at you by clients, designers, managers and other trades. Impress them with your knowledge, creative solutions/problem solving, and level headed approach.
- Maintain a friendly and personable attitude.
- Keep it safe out there! Everyone needs to go home to their families at the end of the day. Ensure proper safety practices are met and exceeded in expectation.
- Daily maintenance of tool organization and storage.
The “Usual” Requirements and a little more:
- Valid Class 5 Drivers License with a clean driving record is required.
- A solid grasp and understanding of daily communications to team members, field managers, and in office staff. We pride ourselves in having great communication between all team members.
- High level of native plant ID with an in depth knowledge of the care and ongoing maintenance and seasonal requirements.
- Competent in the use of power tools (lawn mowers, line edgers, blowers, hedgers)
- Ability to multitask, pay attention to detail and take pride in your work.
- Proficient at working both independently with little supervision, and as part of a team.
- Ability to manage timelines and meet deadlines.
- Speak, read, and write English.
- Be on site, on time, and work diligently.
Compensation:
We value hard workers and their experience in the field of landscaping. The starting wage for a Maintenance Lead Hand will be within the parameters of industry standards and expectations and depend on experience, skill set, education and execution.
We provide the following (after 3 months of full time employment): health spending account, relevant education subsidies/reimbursement, and ITA hours for Red Seal Training.
CONTACT: TYLER PARKE and JESSIE DAWSON at: office@sequoialandscaping.ca with resumes and cover letters. Call 604-210-5447 with any immediate questions!!!