Gardening Crew Leader
job description
**Why Work for Whispering Pines Landscaping?**
We are artists, crafting stunning outdoor spaces which go above and beyond our client’s highest expectations. We value every employee's commitment, skills and potential to make a difference. We encourage a culture of efficiency and growth, with focus on being a driving force in our industry. Come grow with us, your future begins today!
**We offer**:
- Profit sharing
- Stand-by pay during the Winter season
- Overtime after 44 hours
- Employee assistance program
- Tuition reimbursement
- On going training to help you advance
- Apprentice programs
- Stat pay after probationary period is completed
- Monthly company events
- Jobsites within 45 min range of Orangeville (meet at our shop and take company truck to jobsites)
**Tasks and Responsibilities**:
- Plan and organize day-to-day site activities
- Employee training and instruction
- Demonstrate excellent knowledge of plant material and garden maintenance practices
- Keep job site neat and orderly
- Client interaction and satisfaction
- Keep equipment and truck maintained and organized
- Safe operation of all tools and equipment
- Paperwork including timecards and accounting for on-site materials used
- Job accountability regarding contracts
- Sales Assist
**Qualifications**:
- Ability to provide training and instruction to others in the safe operation of equipment regularly used in the landscape field, such as battery equipment, blowers, and weed trimmers.
- Excellent knowledge of best garden maintenance practices.
- Strong leadership skills
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
- Willingness to teach and learn from others
**Whispering Pines Landscaping provided the following inclusive hiring information**:
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.