Lawn Maintenance Crew Member

For more than 30 years, Oakridge Landscape Contractors has been dedicated to creating beautiful landscapes for clients in Southern Ontario.

Whether a residential or commercial property, we are devoted to building positive relationships with our clients. Our award-winning services have made us a leader in our industry and our talented team helps us achieve excellence in our work.

Pay Rate :

• Location : Hamilton
• Pay : $19.00- $23.00 per hour , depending on experience
• Benefits after completing probation

JOB DUTIES :

This position will involve performing the daily tasks of maintenance projects for Oakridge Landscape Contractors. This position also includes the use of numerous types of job-related equipment and is physically demanding outdoor work.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Ensure all the necessary equipment is located and properly stored or restrained within the trailer before leaving each site.
• Inspect all equipment confirming that they are greased, fueled appropriately, and in good working order.
• Work on projects with a consistently high standard of quality Labourer.
• Run lawn mowers to maintain lawns in a neat and tidy appearance.
• Remove weeds from planting areas, pots, driveways, parking areas, etc.
• Pick up litter before mowing any area.
• Remove grass clippings from hard surfaces as well as planting areas.
• Trim shrubs and trees as required.
• Plant flowers and plants when needed.
• When using power equipment ensure that you have gasoline, mixed gas, or diesel on-site.
• Maintain positive and open communications with the Foreperson, Superintendents, Owners, PMs, General Contractors, etc.
• Will be responsible for various types of work and required to complete tasks assigned by the foreperson.
• Communicate daily with the foreperson and other crew members regarding tasks, schedules, and concerns.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS :

• 1 year of Industry experience is required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have a valid driver’s license G license.
• Knowledge of proper mowing, trimming, edging, and weed removal techniques is an asset.
• Ability to work long hours in various weather conditions.

Oakridge Group is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all interested parties. If you are a person with a disability and have a question or require assistance with the application process, please contact us via email at [email protected]

Tags : Lawn Maintenance, Snow Removal, crew member, labourer.

About Oakridge Landscape Contractors :

Oakridge Landscape Contractors has specialized in landscape applications for industrial, commercial, institutional, parks, heritage sites, and highway road infrastructure restoration for more than 30 years.

Our extensive landscape construction knowledge and installation abilities combined with our team, sub-trade relationships, and central location allow our company to complete both large and small scale successfully.

We won 9 Landscape Ontario awards in 2021 for our residential and commercial projects.