Landscape Maintenance Technician

WHY JOIN OUT TEAM?

Our vision is to be the most trusted landscaping contractor in the Okotoks area and we’re proud of our reputation as a professional, talented and friendly team.  Because we’re serious about the bold promises we make to our clients, we are pretty darn picky about who we hire.  

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER:

• Ongoing training and mentorship (we want you to level up quickly)


• Career advancement opportunities (ask to see our career path when we meet)


• A great reputation (we’re a company that you can be proud to represent. Check out our reviews)


• Incredible coworkers that have each other’s back (you can ask our employees yourself)


• Good equipment (we’ve heard that you like equipment that works properly)


• A good safety program (we’re COR certified)


• Potential for Year-round work (you’re going to love snow removal)


• Challenging work (we work on a tight schedule and keep out commitments to clients)

THIS ROLE IS FOR YOU IF YOU HAVE…

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  Serious grounds keeping skills (you worked in this industry, not just mowed your grandma’s lawn)


• Physical strength and stamina (it’s hard, outdoor work)


• Clear and respectful communication skills (everything flows better when people communicate well)


• Ability to manage your own time efficiently (yeah, you have to adult without being supervised)


• Problem solving & critical thinking skills (can you handle the unpredictable?)


• A reputation for being dependable and responsible (our clients trust us; we’d have to trust you with our clients)


• Ability to learn new technology quickly (we use a lot of apps for stuff like safety and time tracking)

IN THIS ROLE YOU WOULD BE:

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  Hauling grounds keeping equipment to multiple commercial sites in and around Calgary


• Operating a variety of grounds keeping equipment (lawn mower, trimmer, hedge pruner, sweeper, blower, etc.)


• Spring and fall cleanup of garden beds


• Edging, pruning, fertilizing and weed control


• Participating in morning meetings with the crew to gain full understanding of projects and the daily and weekly goals.


• Participating in the care, cleaning & organizing of equipment, tools and trucks


• Performing snow removal tasks such as snow plowing, sweeping, blowing, shoveling, etc. from November - March

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

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  Available for at least 5 months fulltime work (May – September)


• Consistent, reliable transportation to our location (between Calgary and Okotoks)


• 1 full season of grounds keeping experience


• Ability to perform strenuous physical labour for long periods of time
  

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Extended periods of standing, and other physically demanding conditions


• Hazards associated with conducting work outdoors


• Lifting, moving, or manipulating heavy objects


• Operation and use of necessary tools, machinery, or equipment


• Regular exposure to conditions including cold, heat, humidity, and dust


• Weekend and overnight work during snow removal season


• Repetitive work


• Use of required personal protective equipment


• Exposure to high noise levels


• Exposure to hazards associated with the industry/trade

Schedule

• Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM from April - October


• On-call 24/7 for snow removal from November - March
  

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

ALL email correspondence comes from this email address: [email protected]  Please add it to your contacts so you don't miss being invited to a pre-qualification phone call or in-person interview.