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Description:
Job Description: Crew Leader Reports To: Construction Supervisor Leads: 1-4+ people depending on Project

Duties & Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities: ● Supervise and motivate a crew to complete a variety of landscaping/construction tasks ● Set the pace by working with the team to complete a variety of landscaping/construction tasks ● Be able to use a variety of powered and unpowered equipment and complete tasks such as: o 5 Ton dump truck o Trailers o Quick Cut Saws o Hand Tools for Brick Installation o Tamper and Backpack Blower o Planting annuals, perennials, shrubs and Trees o Pruning Equipment o Mulching and Weeding (tools and procedures) o Minor Concrete work and repairs o Etc. ● Have experience working around and able to supervise heavy equipment on a site. EX: Backhoe, Skidsteer etc. ● Interact with customers to troubleshoot and solve landscape problems and knowing when to call or involve Supervisor appropriately in those discussions. ● Build strong team spirit through communicating effectively with team members and proactively resolving any issues or concerns ● Provide on-the-job training and enforcement of regulations related to Health & Safety, operating equipment and proper work standards (proactively bringing others in to train crew members and yourself if you are not adequately trained)

Qualifications:
Qualifications: ● A college horticulture school diploma or equivalent and/or one to three years Team Leader experience preferably in the Construction sector of the landscaping industry ● Must pose a vaild ‘G’ class Ontario driver’s license with a clean driving record ● Secret Clearance and Reliability Clearance an asset

Education and/or Experience:
● A college horticulture school diploma or equivalent and/or one to three years Team Leader experience preferably in the Construction sector of the landscaping industry

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :
Skills & Abilities: ● Leadership ● Excellent oral and written communication ● Problem solving ● Ability to manage multiple priorities and jobs ● Ability to make decisions and work independently ● Ability to record and report all job site activities, including material used, hours, incidents and issues to the Supervisor.

Physical Demands/ Work Environment:
● Can lift or move a minimum of twenty-five pounds

Work Conditions:
Working Conditions: ● Love of working outdoors is essential and the willingness to work in bad weather conditions i.e. rain, high humidity and heat and cold weather ● Can lift or move a minimum of twenty-five pounds ● During the peak season is willing to work extended hours and weekends Working Conditions: ● Love of working outdoors is essential and the willingness to work in bad weather conditions i.e. rain, high humidity and heat and cold weather ● Can lift or move a minimum of twenty-five pounds ● During the peak season is willing to work extended hours and weekends ● Love of working outdoors is essential and the willingness to work in bad weather conditions i.e. rain, high humidity and heat and cold weather ● Can lift or move a minimum of twenty-five pounds ● During the peak season is willing to work extended hours and weekends

Required License Or Certification:
Must pose a vaild ‘G’ class Ontario driver’s license with a clean driving record