Posted 2 months ago
Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader
@ Ghent Landscape
Petersburg, Ontario
Overview
Ghent Landscape is hiring a full-time Crew Leader to lead a team of 2-3 landscape workers on commercial and high-end residential maintenance. The work is outdoors in all weather, covering mowing, trimming, pruning, garden beds and seasonal cleanups, with a direct report to the Landscape Manager. Candidates need 2-3 years of landscape maintenance and prior crew leadership experience, plus a valid G licence.
Responsibilities:
- Perform and oversee routine landscape maintenance
- Operate landscape equipment on commercial and residential properties
- Guide landscape labourers and lead hands daily
- Communicate with clients and supervisor
- Ensure health and safety compliance
Requirements summary:
- 2-3 years landscape maintenance experience required
- Prior experience leading a crew required
- Valid G class licence required
- Experience with landscape equipment required
- Ability to lift 50 lbs required
- Bilingual English and Spanish an asset
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-31
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Client sites, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English, Spanish |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
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Ghent Landscape
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Creating all the finest landscapes.
Full company description
Based in Kitchener, we provide our award-winning landscape architectural and contracting services throughout Waterloo Region and Wellington Counties. Ghent Landscape is one of a select few design-build firms in Ontario with Landscape Architecture accreditation. Our well-educated, knowledgeable design staff will help you discover the best your property has to offer. We adjust our design services to match your specific requirements, striving to offer exceptional design solutions to any size project.
- LinkedIn followers
- 348
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 24
- Reported office locations
- 1633 Snyder's Rd E, Baden, Ontario N0B, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Landscaping
- Property Development
- Other recorded names
- Ghent Landscape
- Specialties
- landscape architecture
- landscape design
- landscape maintenance
- and construction
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Based in Kitchener, we provide our award-winning landscape architectural and contracting services throughout Waterloo Region and Wellington Counties. Ghent Landscape is one of a select few design-build firms in Ontario with Landscape Architecture accreditation. Our well-educated, knowledgeable design staff will help you discover the best your property has to offer. We adjust our design services to match your…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Architecture and Planning |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Baden, Ontario |
| Organization type | Partnership |
| Year founded | 2003 |
| Specialties | landscape architecturelandscape designlandscape maintenanceand construction |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
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Ghent Landscape is currently seeking motivated individuals looking to join our growing landscape maintenance team as a Crew Leader. Ideal candidates are motivated individuals that enjoy working outdoors on a daily basis and are comfortable in the operation of various landscape maintenance equipment. The Crew Leader will be responsible for a team of 2-3 people and will report directly to the Landscape Manager.
What You'll Do
- Perform and oversee routine landscape maintenance, including mowing, trimming, edging, blowing, weeding, pruning, garden bed maintenance, and seasonal cleanups.
- Use various landscape maintenance equipment to maintain commercial and high-end residential properties
- Maintain a high standard of property appearance, including attention to detail around entrances, walkways, garden beds, turf areas, and other high-visibility areas.
- Interact with clients in a professional and courteous manner
- Provide guidance to landscape labourers and lead hands regarding daily duties
- Communicate with client and supervisor to ensure job satisfaction is achieved
- Ensure compliance with company health and safety training and reporting requirements
- Required to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
- Support seasonal services and enhancement work as required.
- Responsible for own transportation to and from the shop each day
- Responsible to provide own CSA approved work boots
- Other duties will be assigned as required
What We're Looking For
- 2-3 years experience in landscape maintenance is required
- Must have prior experience leading a crew
- Must have a valid G class license in order to drive company vehicles
- Experience with all landscape maintenance equipment (blowers, trimmers, hedge trimmer, lawn mowers, various small tools, etc.)
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is an asset
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50lbs
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and follow instructions
- Must be safety conscious
- Skill to troubleshoot solutions when problems arise
If you're an experienced landscape maintenance leader who takes pride in delivering high-quality work, and leading successful crews, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today!
Due to continued company growth and an expanding project pipeline, we are adding new positions to our landscape maintenance teams.
Ghent Landscape is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to recruit and select applicants for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications, with emphasis on selecting the best-qualified person for the job. Ghent Landscape does not discriminate against applicants based on race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, or disability, or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, provincial, or local law. If accommodation is required during the application or interview process, please contact 519-581-7113.
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