Landscaping Crew Member

JOB TITLE: Crew Member, Grounds Management DEPARTMENT: Field Operations REPORTS TO: Crew Lead EFFECTIVE DATE: March 2026 SUMMARY: The Crew Member, Grounds Management supports the delivery of residential and commercial landscape maintenance services through hands-on horticultural care, site work, small equipment operation, and property upkeep. Working under the direction of a Crew Lead or Field Supervisor, this role is responsible for maintaining landscape health, appearance, and safety standards across assigned properties. The Crew Member contributes to efficient service execution by delivering quality workmanship, maintaining equipment, adhering to safety protocols, and demonstrating professional on-site conduct. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Landscape Maintenance & Horticultural Care Lawn Maintenance ● Perform mowing, trimming, edging, and blowing in accordance with service standards. ● Assist with aeration, overseeding, topdressing, and seasonal turf renovations. ● Support irrigation checks and basic adjustments as required. ● Monitor lawn health and report concerns such as disease, pests, or irrigation issues. Garden & Plant Care ● Install and maintain annuals, perennials, shrubs, and trees. ● Perform pruning, trimming, deadheading, weeding, and cultivation of beds. ● Apply mulch, fertilizers, and soil amendments as directed. ● Support plant health through proper watering and seasonal care practices. ● Identify and report plant health issues to supervisors. Seasonal & Property Maintenance ● Complete spring and fall clean-ups, including leaf removal and debris management. ● Maintain bed edges, walkways, and hard surfaces to high presentation standards. ● Remove litter, organic buildup, and general site debris. 2. Equipment & Tool Operation ● Safely operate landscape maintenance equipment including backpack blowers, mowers (push and ride-on), string trimmers, hedge trimmers, aerators, and spreaders. ● Use hand tools including shovels, rakes, pruners, hedge shears, and brooms. ● Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance concerns promptly. ● Clean, maintain, and properly store tools and equipment at the end of each shift. ● Track tools and equipment using company asset systems (e.g., Asset Tiger, Fleetio). 3. Safety & Compliance ● Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and OH&S regulations. ● Wear required PPE and follow Safe Work Practices and Safe Job Procedures. ● Participate in toolbox meetings and complete required safety documentation (e.g., inspections, hazard assessments, incident or near-miss reporting). ● Maintain awareness of site-specific hazards and contribute to a safe work environment. 4. Site Maintenance & Team Contribution ● Maintain clean, organized, and hazard-free job sites. ● Assist with loading/unloading materials and securing equipment for transport. ● Support crew productivity through reliability, punctuality, and teamwork. ● Communicate professionally with crew members, supervisors, and clients. ● Represent the company’s mission, vision, and values through conduct and performance. 9. General ● Perform other duties as assigned. *Seasonal Transition: Winter Services From November through April, Park Landscaping transitions its primary operations to comprehensive snow and ice management. During this period, all roles adapt to support our winter service commitments. Due to the unpredictable nature of Alberta weather, this position requires a flexible schedule, including availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays during significant snow events to ensure the safety of our clients’ properties. QUALIFICATIONS: ● Experience: Previous experience in landscape maintenance, horticulture, or outdoor labour is an asset. ○ Experience operating commercial landscape equipment is an asset. ● Education & Training: Post-secondary training in horticulture, landscaping, or related field is an asset. ○ Safety certifications (e.g., First Aid) are an asset. ● Licensing: Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License with clean abstract is an asset. ○ Reliable transportation to job sites in Edmonton and surrounding areas is required. ● Technical Skills: Ability to read basic site instructions and service specifications. ○ Basic proficiency with digital tools for time tracking and safety documentation (e.g., Aspire, Site Docs) is an asset. COMPETENCIES: ● Strong work ethic with accountability and attention to detail. ● Ability to follow direction and work independently or as part of a crew. ● Effective time management in a fast-paced, route-based environment. ● Clear and professional communication skills. ● Mechanical aptitude and comfort operating equipment. ● Physical capability to perform manual labour in outdoor conditions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: ● Primarily outdoor work environment. ● Regular exposure to varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, wind, rain, and snow. ● Exposure to noise, dust, debris, and equipment vibration. ● Frequent lifting, bending, kneeling, walking, and repetitive motion. ● Ability to stand/walk for eight hours ● Lift up to 50 lbs ● Physically demanding setting with changing site and weather conditions. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Perform residential and commercial landscape maintenance including mowing, pruning, and seasonal property clean-ups. Operate commercial equipment and ensure site safety and quality standards are met year-round, including winter snow management.

Previous experience in landscaping or horticulture is an asset, along with a valid Alberta Class 5 Driver's License. Candidates must be physically capable of performing manual labor in various outdoor weather conditions.

• Gestion du tempsSouhaitée
• Travail d’équipeSouhaitée

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Lawn Maintenance
• Horticultural Care
• Equipment Operation
• Pruning
• Irrigation Checks
• Plant Installation
• Snow and Ice Management
• Safety Compliance
• Time Management
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Physical Stamina
• Teamwork

• Construction
• Trades
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Agriculture

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Postuler avant le

24 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level

Mode de candidature

La candidature directe est offerte