Property and Garden Maintenance Lead Hand - North Saanich, Canada - Yard Bots
2 weeks ago
Description
Location:
North Saanich/Sidney, BC
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of garden maintenance technicians, providing guidance, support, and training as needed.
- Plan and schedule daily tasks, ensuring efficient utilization of resources and timely completion of projects.
- Conduct site inspections to assess the condition of gardens, identify maintenance needs, and develop action plans accordingly.
- Have experience in many aspects of garden and landscape maintenance such as garden bed weeding and prep, mulching, pruning, hedge trimming, lawn edging.
- Oversee the implementation of garden and property maintenance services, including pruning, weeding, fertilizing, mowing, delivery of bulk supply materials and removal and recycling of green waste and household junk.
- Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment, ensuring availability for ongoing operations.
- Foster positive relationships with clients, addressing inquiries, resolving concerns, and soliciting feedback to continuously improve service quality.
- Monitor expenses and budgets, striving to achieve costeffective solutions without compromising on quality.
- Uphold safety protocols and regulations to promote a safe working environment for all team members.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in garden maintenance or landscaping, with at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role.
- Strong leadership abilities, with the capacity to motivate and inspire team members to achieve goals.
- Excellent organizational skills, capable of prioritizing tasks and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Knowledge of horticultural practices, plant identification, and garden design principles.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and team members.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Horticultural certification or related education is an asset.
- MUST HAVER THE ABILITY TO DRIVE MANUAL TRANSMISSION.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Profit sharing opportunities.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Flexible schedule and time off
- Participate and contribute to the growth of a new/unique concept company.
- Enjoyment of working in Victoria, surrounded by stunning natural beauty and a vibrant community.
How to Apply:
Pay:
$25.00-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours:
per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Onsite parking
- Profit sharing
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Application question(s):
- Are you able to drive manual transmission vehicle?
Experience:
- leading a garden/landscape team: 2 years (required)
Work
Location:
In person
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