Grounds Maintenance Team Lead
Turf Pro Outdoors · Komoka, ON · Full-time
$23–$26/ hour · 30-45 hours/week Vacancy 2
Full-Time, Hourly, Outdoor Work, G Licence Required
Who We Are
Turf Pro Outdoors has been a leader in landscape maintenance, enhancements, and snow removal for multi-residential properties since 1983. We are in an active phase of growth, and we're looking for a Grounds Maintenance Team Lead to help drive quality and efficiency in the field.
If you’re an experienced groundskeeper who takes pride in quality work, communicates confidently, and is ready to step into a leadership path, this is the opportunity for you.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Turf Pro Outdoors is looking for a reliable, detail-oriented Grounds Maintenance Team Lead to lead a dynamic crew and deliver high-quality landscape maintenance across our multi-residential properties. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who takes pride in their work, communicates well, and can keep a crew organized, productive, and working safely.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead and direct the daily work of a grounds maintenance crew of 2–3 people.
- Review the daily plan with the crew and set clear expectations each morning.
- Delegate tasks and keep the crew on track and on schedule throughout the day.
- Ensure all outdoor areas are kept clean, safe and well-presented
- Attend tailgate meetings and Crew Lead meetings.
- Operate grounds maintenance equipment including zero turns, push mower, string trimmer, blower, hedge trimmer, and stick edger.
- Complete sites to company quality standards and catch issues before leaving.
- Complete daily crew timesheets accurately and on time.
- Keep the truck and trailer clean, organized, and loaded safely.
- Train and support crew members in proper work methods and safe equipment use.
- Maintain a professional attitude and lead by example while on job sites and during client interactions.
- Oversee the development of crew members and consistently set the standards for work quality expectations.
- Report safety, equipment, or quality concerns to management promptly.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- 3-5 years of grounds maintenance experience.
- Valid Class G driver's licence required.
- Experience driving a truck and trailer combination.
- Proven ability to lead and direct a small team.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
- Proficient with standard grounds maintenance equipment
- Clear, professional communicator with staff and clients.
- Reliability, accountability, and professionalism.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This is an active outdoor role. You should be able to:
- Stand, walk, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist throughout the day.
- Lift 15–30 kg as needed.
- Perform repetitive hand movements including grasping, pushing, and pulling.
- Work at and above shoulder height.
- Work outdoors in all weather conditions, near mechanical parts, vibration, fumes, and airborne particles.
- The crew lead may be required to operate: small hand tools, line trimmers, blowers, hedge trimmers, push mowers, stand on mowers, walker mowers, zero turns, and a truck and trailer combination.
WHY JOIN TURF PRO?
- 40+ years of history and a company in active growth.
- A leadership role with real responsibility and room to grow into management.
- Competitive hourly pay that reflects your experience and performance.
- A team that values quality, accountability, and doing the job right.
Inclusion & Accessibility
Turf Pro Outdoors is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
AI in our Recruitment Process
We leverage AI in our recruitment process to streamline tasks like scheduling interviews and organizing applications. We ensure all tools comply with human rights and privacy legislation. While AI supports our efficiency, every application and decision in our recruitment process is made by our people.
Apply Today
If you're a motivated grounds maintenance professional with leadership experience and a strong work ethic, we'd love to hear from you. Apply through Indeed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00-$26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30.0 – 50.0 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- On-site parking
- Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Please describe your professional grounds maintenance experience.
Experience:
- Professional Grounds Maintenance: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- G class Drivers Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
