Landscape Maintenance Team Leader

The average person spends over 90,000 hours at work in their lifetime. This is obviously a huge portion of our lives. Those hours aren't just about making money anymore; they are about being a part of a team, making a contribution to your community, and feeling proud of what you do at the end of the day.

The Grounds Guys of Abbotsford respects your need for flexible scheduling, your need to feel like you are part of a great team, your need to create and maintain something beautiful, and your need to give back to the community. We have numerous positions available right now, and we are looking for great people with a positive attitude who want to contribute to a hard-working team.

As Maintenance Team Leader, you are responsible for managing a team of up to 3-5 people while performing the delivery of services. Our clients trust us to provide quality services, and you are key in helping us live out our values every day.

You are a proactive leader and self-starter who can interact with the public and our employees. You have a strong work ethic and are able to manage time to effectively meet deadlines. You have experience in landscaping and previous supervisory experience, as well as proven communication skills with supervisors, employees, and customers. You are happy and enjoy coming to work most days.

Specific Responsibilities:

1. Manage a team of up to 3-5 people while performing services; motivate, coach, and mentor the team.
2. Perform landscape maintenance duties, such as mowing, fertilizer application, weed control, aeration, spring clean-up, fall clean-up, trimming, and pruning.
3. Operate a variety of mechanical equipment including but not limited to bed edgers, commercial mowers, blowers, dump trailers, chainsaws, line trimmers, and tillers.
4. Perform landscape enhancement activities such as mulch application, plantings, top soil application, and lawn seeding.
5. Address clients' questions, comments, and concerns.

Job Requirements:

1. Current and unrestricted Driver's license with a clean record.
2. 2-3 years minimum experience in this or a related field is required.
3. Previous leadership experience.
4. Willingness to work occasional (paid) overtime.
5. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds to waist level and perform all other physical requirements associated with a position of this nature.

For our list of Benefits, please see below.

We are actively interviewing for this position.