Grounds Crew - Grass Cutting And Landscaping Support

Join our team:

Windermere Garden Centre is nestled in picturesque Muskoka. We are not only a hub for cultivating natural beauty but also a welcoming community that values diversity and growth. We take pride in creating and maintaining stunning landscapes that reflect the essence of Muskoka's charm.

Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Grass Crew & Landscape Support team member. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing the aesthetic appeal of our customers outdoor spaces. The ideal candidate has a passion for the outdoors, possesses strong attention to detail, and is a team player.

Responsibilities

Lawn Care:

• Work with your team members to perform regular mowing, edging, and trimming of lawns to ensure a well-manicured appearance.
• Monitor and address issues such as weeds, pests, and diseases to maintain the health and vibrancy of the grass.

Mulching and Garden Soil Spreading:

• Collaborate with the landscaping team to assist in mulching flower beds and around trees.
• Participate in spreading garden soil as needed for various landscaping projects.

Equipment Operation:

• Operate and maintain landscaping equipment, including lawn mowers, trimmers, and edgers.
• Ensure that all equipment is in proper working condition and report any issues to the supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in lawn care and grounds maintenance is preferred but not necessary.
• Ability to operate landscaping equipment safely and efficiently.
• Strong physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive wages
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Discounts on garden products
• Weekends off in support of employee work-life-balance
• A supportive and collaborative team environment that values diversity and encourages personal and professional growth
• The opportunity to work outside surrounded by the beauty of Muskoka

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal

Salary: $20.00-$26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Utterson, ON P0B 1M0 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Utterson, ON P0B 1M0: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person