Job Description
Job Title: Garden Maintenance Crew Leader $28-$35/hour
Location: Toronto, ON
Job Type: Full-Time / Seasonal ( Spring-Fall )
We are looking for an experienced Garden Maintenance Crew Leader to join our landscaping team in Toronto. This role is ideal for someone passionate about high-quality garden care, plant health, and leading a small team to maintain beautiful residential landscapes.
Responsibilities:
- Lead a small team responsible for garden maintenance.
- Perform tasks such as pruning, planting, weeding, mulching, and seasonal care.
- Maintain plant health and uphold garden quality standards.
- Ensure work is completed efficiently and meets the company's quality expectations.
- Train and mentor team members in proper horticultural techniques.
- Communicate with clients and management about garden conditions & maintenance plans.
- Safely operate landscaping tools and equipment.
Requirements:
- Over 2 years of experience in garden or landscape maintenance.
- Strong horticultural knowledge of perennials, shrubs, and native plants (native plants are a plus).
- Crew leadership experience is preferred.
- Valid Class “G” driver’s license from the Province of Ontario with a clean driving record.
- Experience supervising or leading a small crew.
- Must be reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
- Skilled in pruning techniques and seasonal garden maintenance.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Preferred Qualifications
* Diploma or certification in Horticulture or Landscape Technician
* Experience with high-end residential gardens
* Knowledge of ecological or sustainable gardening practices
* Experience with garden design implementation and plant installation
What We Offer
* Competitive pay based on experience
* Performance & end of season bonuses
* Opportunity to work on beautiful Toronto gardens
* Supportive and professional team environment
* Opportunity for long-term growth within the company
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a short introduction outlining your horticultural experience to:
gardenbyvie@gmail.com
We are looking for passionate horticulturists who take pride in creating and maintaining exceptional gardens.
Application Closing: When the ad is removed
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 8 months
Qualifications
Education:
Apprentice Level I/II,, College/Technical Training or Trades Certificate,
Skills & Professional Training
Driver's License - G
Compensation
$28 to $35/hour
Benefits:**Benefits:**
- Company car
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Company car
Flexible schedule
Mileage reimbursement
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
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