At Gelderman, we believe great work starts with great people. Since 1955, we have been known for delivering quality landscape maintenance, enhancement, and construction services with care, professionalism, and attention to detail. As a large and growing company in the green industry, we are proud to provide a supportive workplace, meaningful opportunities for development, and the potential for a rewarding long-term career. We value team members who enjoy working collaboratively, take pride in quality workmanship, and contribute to a positive experience for our clients and one another. We’re proud to offer:
- Competitive compensation
- Overtime pay after 44 hours per week
- Full-time, year-round employment
- Tuition and graduate program support
- Ongoing growth and development opportunities
- Monthly team events
Turf Crew Member – Maintenance Enhancement
We are seeking a Turf Crew Member to join our Maintenance Enhancement team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled labourer who has prior experience working in a truf-specific role. This involves the operation of lawn care equipment such as aerators, rollers, and top dressers to support turf maintenance, application of fertilizers and herbicides accurately using your field experience and knowledge of plant care, and work independently or collaboratively to complete tasks safely, efficiently, and professionally.
Responsibilities:
- Ability to operate an aerator
- Field experience in the application of fertilizers and herbicides
- Demonstrate ability to operate aerator, roller and top dresser
- Good general knowledge of plant care
- Ensure that the proper equipment is safely loaded on your truck and trailer
- Interact with homeowners on site when needed
- Complete assigned tasks in a safe, efficient and professional manner
- Ability to work independently or part of a team
Qualifications:
- 3 years experience operating as an independent technician
- Prior landscaping experience an asset
- Possess valid Landscape Exterminator License
- Valid G license with clean driver’s abstract
- Experience driving truck and trailer
- Desire to work in horticultural industry
- Ability to lift or carry up to 25 kg
This is for an open vacancy.
If this position was written like 'your resume', please submit your resume now… We want to hear from you!
In our commitment to provide a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier free, accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. Any special accommodation needs required in order to allow you to participate in the hiring process to your full potential can be arranged in advance by contacting the Hiring Manager to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience driving truck and trailer?
- Are you either currently or will be enrolled in school within the next 6 months?
Experience:
- lawn aeration and/or spraying: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- G Drivers License (preferred)
Work Location: In person
