Company: Kodiak Lawncare Inc.
Business information: Kodiak provides reliable landscape maintenance services to residential clients in Kanata & Stittsville for over 17 years. Kodiak makes it easy to have a beautiful lawn – one that stays healthy year after year. Kodiak's team, backed by a highly rated Snow Removal division, consists of knowledgeable experts who truly listen to the customer's requirements and customize a long-term strategy for a lush, green turf for many years to come!
Business address: 26 Smoketree Cres., Stittsville, ON K2S 2B8
Work Location: Various work locations within the Ottawa region. Main locations are: Stittsville, Kanata and Nepean
Type of Employment: Full time – Permanent
Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible
Job Description:
● Plan and direct grounds maintenance
● Supervise landscape work
● Repair and maintain equipment
● Resolve work related problems
● Supervise and schedule staff
● Maintain work records and logs
● Manage field operations and landscape maintenance works
● Coordinate and schedule the use of resources such as labor, equipment, and materials
● Supervise employees following safety guidelines and quality standards
● Guide and mentor field staff and assist them to perform their duties if needed
● Establish and maintain training procedures
● Drive to and from work location
Requirements:
Education: Completion of high school is required
Experience: A minimum of 2 years of industry-related experience is required. If the candidate does not have at least 2 years of experience in the industry, then specialized courses or industry-related training and certification in landscaping and horticulture are required
Due to the type of service that we provide, hands-on experience with all aspects of landscaping projects and some supervisory experience are required.
Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Large workload
Personal Suitability: Team player, Initiative, Client focus, Judgement, Excellent oral communication
Work Site Environment: Outdoors, Hot, Cold
Ability to supervise 5-10 people during the off-season and more than 20 people during peak-season.
Driver’s License is required
Salary: $27.00 to $29.00 hourly, 30-40 Hours per week.
Benefits: Health care plan, a vehicle is provided for work use only.
Important Information:
Flexibility in schedule is required. The candidate will work from 7.5 to 10 hours per day, between 7.30am and 6.00pm from Monday to Thursday. Work schedule varies depending on weather conditions. Weekend work and extended hours may be required based on the business needs.
Apply by e-mail to: cmullins@kodiaklawncare.ca
Apply by mail to: Unit #6 - 247 Westbrook Rd., Carp, ON K0A 1L0