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Grounds Maintenance Supervisor

 

Blue Grass Ltd.

260130B Writing Creek Crescent,

Rocky View, AB

 

Job post summary

Pay: CA$25.00 per hour

 

Job description:

Full-time seasonal position. 2-year contract

 

Landscape crew members will be responsible for performing a variety of work tasks in order to complete grounds maintenance and for our commercial customers in a professional and timely fashion.  Successful candidates will be required to operate a variety of tools and equipment to carry out the specified tasks, and understand the levels of service required at each site to meet Blue Grass Ltd standards.

 

Duties & Responsibilities

These are essential duties and responsibilities; other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks.

 

• Aid in the loading/unloading of trucks and trailers in the AM and PM.
• Cut grass, trim edges, clean up refuse, blow trimmings, fertilize and water turf areas, and perform other lawn care duties as directed.
• Spray and dust areas to control insects and or weeds.
• Operate power equipment, including (but not limited to) lawn tractors, lawn mowers, line trimmers, blowers, hedge trimmers, pruning saws, sod cutters, and chain saws.
• Conduct daily inspections and maintenance on vehicles, tools, and equipment.
• Plan and organize daily tasks for crews.
• Actively supervise and participate in crew tasks, ensuring attention to detail and quality control.
• Set and uphold high standards for workmanship and team conduct.
• Train team members in equipment operation and best practices for landscape maintenance.
• Planting, digging, raking, and hauling landscape materials (soil, mulch, sod, trees, shrubs, etc.).
• Operate and maintain landscaping tools and equipment, including skid steers and excavators.
• Read and interpret basic landscape plans.
• Experience operating tools, equipment, and small engines in a safe, responsible manner.
• Strong physical stamina and manual dexterity; ability to carry out strenuous tasks and operate equipment for extended periods.
• Familiarity with materials, methods, tools, and equipment used in landscaping practices.
• Maintain clear and professional communication as part of a team.
• The schedule is based on weather and business volume, but workers will work Monday to Saturday, 10–12 hours per day, with Sundays off. Overtime provided after 8 hours a day and/or 44 hours a week.

 

 

Snow Removal:

• Operate snowplows, loaders, skid steers, and enclosed pathway sweepers.
• Perform snow removal as part of on-call duties.
• Work in adverse weather conditions to ensure client safety and satisfaction.

 

Skill Requirements:

• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License and the ability to provide a clean driver’s abstract.
• Two years of experience with grounds maintenance.
• Two years of experience with snow removal.
• Two years of experience supervising crews.
• Certificate or Diploma in Horticulture or Landscape Maintenance or equivalent experience.
• Must be experienced in running skid steers and tractors
• Steel-toed footwear and gloves are required

 

 

Working conditions are outside in all weather conditions. It is a fast-paced environment, physically demanding with repetitive tasks, standing for extended periods, handling heavy loads, bending, crouching, kneeling, and attention to detail. Handling up to 45kg (100lbs).

Public transportation is not available.

 

Wage: $25.00  per hour plus overtime

Job Types: Full-time 2-year contract

 

Benefits:

 

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Store discount

Work Location: In person

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