Crew Leader: Landscape Maintenance (Horticulture) at Strathmore Landscape Contractors – Montréal, Quebec

Strathmore is Canada’s largest national commercial landscaping and snow removal company.

For almost 60 years, we have been providing exceptional landscaping, tree care and commercial snow removal services to businesses, universities, governments, shopping centers and municipal areas.

Do you have in-depth knowledge of horticulture and landscape maintenance? Do you enjoy working in a leadership role? Are you organized and responsible?

We want to hear from you!

Summary

The crew leader manages his team to perform landscaping activities manually or using tools according to Strathmore standards

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a small crew of 2-3 individuals on our clients’ sites
• Plant flowers & shrubs
• Redefining flower beds and laying mulch & soil
• Weeding flower beds manually or by applying vinegar
• Proficient in using line trimmer, hedge trimmer and leaf blower
• Driver the crew to the different sites safely
• Inspect the vehicle and equipment on a daily basis
• Enter work orders, inspection information and crew members hours on a daily basis.
• Other related duties and tasks

For a perfect match

• 2 years of industry experience
• A college diploma or DEC in horticulture, landscaping or a related field (preferred)
• Good knowledge of landscaping and horticulture
• Bilingual (French and English)
• Able to work autonomously
• Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and manage stress
• Competent with computers and phone apps
• Must have a valid provincial driver’s license with a good driving record

Benefits

• Competitive wages and Paid overtime
• Possibility of a year-long employment with group benefits insurance
• Great work environment and Fun staff events throughout the year
• Education and on-the-job training
• Opportunities to advance quickly within the company
• On-site parking / bike racks / transit accessible

Work schedule

Mainly Monday to Friday starting at 6:30 AM