Landscaping Lead Maintenance

Landscaping - Lead Maintenance

Job Posting No.: 2396

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Driver's Licence Required: No

Vehicle Required: No

Location on Bus Route: No

Minimum Qualifications (non negotiable):

· Valid G license with a clean driving record and own transportation

· At least 2 seasons of landscape maintenance or enhancements experience

· 1-2 years of experience leading crew members

· MUST have experience backing into trailer – loading/unloading trailers and zero point turns.

Preferred but negotiable:

Job Description:

· Skid steer/ASV/Bobcat/riding lawn mower

· Operate a variety of light duty equipment (vehicles, water trucks, tractors, mowers, weed trimmers, backpack blowers, rototillers, hand tools, etc.

· Responsible for successful short-term (day-to-day) planning, efficient execution, and keeping operations managers aware of decisions being made.

· Mowing the grass, raking, mulching, pruning

· Seeding lawns and plants, trimming hedges and trees

· Applying pest control

· Fertilizing

· Planting flowers, trees and shrubs, and bushes

· Removing dead or damaged plants

· Watering gardens, lawns, and yards

· Overseeing the day-to-day work activities of a crew of 2 to 4 employees

· Report defective material and report those and any unusual situations to Operations Manager.

· Follow building codes, zoning laws, fire regulations, and other ordinances

· Able to perform preventative maintenance on tools and equipment by conducting inspections, lubricating, and cleaning daily

· A willingness to learn, demonstrated initiative, ability to make decisions based on sound judgment

How To Apply

If you are interested in applying for this job or have any questions please contact:

Julie Simpson, Job Developer

(519) 977-6444 ext. 555197, jsimpson@citywindsor.ca

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