Landscape Enhancement Crew LeadJoin the Kettle Creek Landscaping Team
Kettle Creek Landscaping has been proudly serving the St. Thomas area since 1987, specializing in commercial grounds maintenance, landscape enhancements, and snow removal services. We are currently looking for a motivated and experienced Landscape Enhancement Crew Lead to join our growing team.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, enjoys leading a crew, and can confidently manage enhancement projects from start to finish.
Responsibilities
- Lead and work alongside a small enhancement crew on landscape projects
- Complete projects efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards
- Read and execute landscape plans and project layouts
- Coordinate daily jobsite workflow, materials, and equipment
- Operate landscaping equipment and tools safely and professionally
- Complete projects such as:
- Mulching and planting
- Garden renovations
- Sod installation
- Small retaining walls and interlock repairs
- Drainage work
- Shrub and tree installation
- Property enhancements and seasonal upgrades
- Ensure job sites remain clean, safe, and professional
- Train and support crew members
- Communicate with supervisors and clients as needed
- Complete daily paperwork, inspections, and job tracking
Qualifications
- Previous experience in landscaping or landscape construction
- Leadership or crew lead experience preferred
- Strong attention to detail and organization
- Ability to operate trucks, trailers, and landscaping equipment
- Experience with skid steers, mini excavators, or compact equipment is considered an asset
- Valid G license with clean abstract
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
What We Offer
- Competitive wages based on experience
- Full-time seasonal employment with opportunities for growth
- Winter employment opportunities for the right candidate through our snow and ice management division
- Supportive team environment
- Well-maintained equipment and tools
- Opportunity to grow within a well-established company
About You
You are dependable, motivated, and take pride in your work. You enjoy working outdoors, solving problems, and leading by example. You understand the importance of efficiency, quality, and professionalism on every job site.
Pay: $22.00-$28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- St. Thomas, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- Landscape : 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Class G Licence (required)
Location:
- St. Thomas, ON (preferred)
Work Location: In person