Come join us at Clintar of Toronto! If you are passionate, hardworking and experienced in commercial landscaping, we would love to hear from you. We are seeking an Enhancement Crew Lead to work with a team of 2 to 4 people. Our Enhancement Crew Leads are an integral part of our success and key in maintaining our reputation for delivering high-quality projects.
About Clintar:
Founded in 1973 with a focus on weed spraying, Clintar has grown to be a leader in the year-round maintenance of high-profile commercial, condominium and estate properties, including government institutions, hospitals and Fortune 500 companies. Our cornerstones of respect, integrity and sustainability through every season enable us to make our communities safer, more productive and more beautiful for everyone.
Our core values are:
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Quality
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Accountability
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Integrity
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Professionalism
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Being Solution-focused
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Being Proactive
All Clintar of Toronto employees are expected to embody and model these values.
We are committed to a zero-incident health and safety culture. We prioritize the safety of staff and our communities through training, certifications and supervision that meet or exceed government health and safety standards.
Duties and Responsibilities
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Promote a positive team environment through motivation, effective communication, and proactive problem-solving skills
- Effectively lead and be responsible for a crew of two to four members to construct enhancement projects from reading plans and drawings to final touches
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Provide guidance and a steady work-pace to the crew
- Actively participate in the completion of the daily work schedule
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Perform various landscaping tasks (lawn care, pruning, bed work, planting, mulching, etc.)
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Operate and drive work trucks and trailers as required
- Operate power equipment including, but not limited to, lawn mowers, line trimmers, blowers, hedge trimmers, pruning saws, sod cutters and chain saws
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Provide friendly, helpful, and professional customer service to clients as required by supervisor
- Ensure all Health & Safety and Clintar policies and procedures are consistently followed
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Work outdoors in extreme heat and cold winter conditions
- Enter and maintain crew timesheets
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Conduct daily inspections of assigned vehicles, tools, and equipment and report any issues, damages, etc.
Qualifications
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Minimum two to four years of practical experience in a crew leader role for softscaping and landscape maintenance. Hardscape experience an asset
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One to two years of garden maintenance experience – cultivating, edging, pruning, dead heading, etc.
- One or more years of experience in grass cutting and trimming
- Basic plant identification and care knowledge
- Valid G driver’s license required
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Experienced with driving truck and trailer
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Level 1 First Aid an asset
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Horticulture diploma an asset
- Pesticide licence an asset
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Strong oral and written communication skills
- Punctual, trustworthy, and reliable
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver high-quality, timely results with minimal supervision
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Positive and professional team attitude
- Highly motivated and passionate about the business
Physical Demands / Work Environment
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Frequently lift/or move up to twenty-five pounds and occasionally lift/or move up to fifty pounds
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Physically fit and able to work on feet, bend down and/or crouch for long periods of time
- Physically fit and able to work through warm temperatures and long hours when necessary
- Physically fit and able to perform repetitive tasks
- Frequently work in outside weather conditions. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes, or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals
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Noise level in the work environment is moderate
- Hearing protection and all other PPE must be worn in accordance with regulations
Note: Long hours may occasionally be necessary to ensure tasks are completed.
We do not use Artificial Intelligence to screen, assess and/or select applicants.
This listing is for an existing vacancy.
