Gardening/Landscape Team Lead
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Gardening/Landscape Team Leader
About the Role
Sakura Gardens is seeking a motivated and experienced Team Leader to oversee garden maintenance and installation projects. This hands-on role involves supervising a small crew (2-5 members), ensuring work quality, and providing excellent client service.
Responsibilities
- Lead and work alongside the team in tasks like planting, pruning, mulching, and garden installations.
- Operate landscaping tools and equipment (e.g., trimmers, blowers, small machinery).
- Manage site setup, including digging, planting, occasional flagstone and 2-man armour stone installations.
- Oversee daily tasks, ensuring safety standards and quality results.
- Train new team members and maintain a positive work environment.
- Coordinate schedules, track projects, and use job management software.
- Communicate with clients and address inquiries professionally.
- Perform equipment maintenance and manage inventory.
- Drive company vehicles and handle occasional errands.
Requirements
- High school diploma (horticulture education preferred).
- Minimum 2 years of landscaping experience, with 1 year in a leadership role.
- Availability from March to December (weather permitting).
- Physically fit and able to work in various weather conditions.
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
- Experience with flagstone and 2-man armour stone installation is an asset.
- Valid G2 driver’s license with reliable transportation.
- Experience with technology & team management software is an asset.
Compensation and Benefits
- Hourly wage: $26-$34 (based on experience).
- Allowances for phone, uniform, tools and education.
- Tax, EI, and CPP deductions apply.
- Team members must provide their own small tools.
Sakura Gardens is dedicated to creating a supportive, growth-oriented environment. If you’re passionate about gardening and ready to lead, we’d love to hear from you!
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