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
5609 Power Road
Gloucester, ON K1G 3N4
Phone: 613-828-4000
Fax: 613-828-4796
Email: ottawa.info@clintar.com
Chris Burns
Owner
Ottawa