Direct Report: Landscaping Supervisor
Position Type: Seasonal
Position Status: Full-time / Part-time
Location: Mahogany Beach Club
Job Description Review: 20/02/2025
Address: 29 Masters Park, SE Calgary, AB T3M 2C1
Objective:
The Mahogany Homeowners Association is seeking a highly motivated and physically capable Seasonal Landscaper to join our team. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of the Landscaping Supervisor, contributing to the maintenance and upkeep of the community’s parks, green spaces, and recreational areas.
The ideal candidate will be a team player with a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and the ability to perform manual landscaping tasks efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Grounds Maintenance: Assist in maintaining lawns, tree wells, medians, boulevards, and other landscaped areas by mowing, trimming, edging, and weeding.
- Tree & Shrub Care: Prune and maintain trees and shrubs, clean curbs, and assist in maintaining traffic circles.
- Equipment Operation & Maintenance: Operate and maintain landscaping equipment such as lawnmowers, trimmers, irrigation systems, and blowers. Perform routine daily inspections and basic upkeep of tools.
- Work Logging & Reporting: Ensure all completed work is logged accurately and report any issues or concerns to the Landscaping Supervisor.
- Safety & Compliance: Follow all safety guidelines, including proper handling of tools and equipment. Report any hazards or safety concerns immediately.
- Customer Service: Provide courteous and professional assistance to facility users and community members, answering inquiries and helping to resolve any issues.
- Special Projects: Support various landscaping projects, including rehabilitation projects, xeriscaping, and other environmentally sustainable landscape improvements.
- Lake & Water Management: Assist with lake water testing and water quality management tasks as required.
- Preventative Maintenance & Inventory Management: Conduct basic maintenance checks on emergency fire equipment. Assist in inventory tracking and supply management.
- Seasonal Duties: As needed, support the park maintenance crew with seasonal maintenance tasks such as snow removal, sand raking, and general park upkeep.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with fellow landscapers and under the direction of the Landscaping Supervisor to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.
Requirements:
- Experience: Minimum 1 year experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, or a related field.
- Technical Skills: Basic knowledge of landscape maintenance, plant care, irrigation systems, and equipment operation.
- Equipment Proficiency: Ability to safely operate landscaping tools and machinery, such as lawnmowers, trimmers, and blowers.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, bend, stoop, and work in various weather conditions.
- Teamwork & Communication: Strong ability to work collaboratively within a team and communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues.
- Work Ethic: Reliable, hardworking, and self-motivated with a keen eye for detail and commitment to quality.
- Education: High school diploma preferred but not required.
Working Conditions:
- Work Hours: Typically 8-hour shifts, Monday – Friday, with some weekend and evening shifts as required.
- Outdoor Work: Work will be performed primarily outdoors, often in various weather conditions (summer/winter).
- Physical Labor: The role requires lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling heavy materials and extended periods of walking or standing.
- Equipment & Vehicle Use: May be required to operate assigned landscaping equipment and company vehicles.
- Background Check: A vulnerable sector check is required before employment.
To Apply:
To apply, please email [email protected], quoting "Seasonal Landscaper" in the subject line, or drop off your resume at the Mahogany Beach Club.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person