Director, Property Enhancement and Landscaping

Summary:  The Director, Landscaping will work hands-on in the field and will coordinate and lead the overall landscape team, ensuring proper completion and quality of assigned tasks within the assigned multi-residential properties. The Director will be responsible for keeping buildings in clean and orderly condition.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Carry out and oversee various grounds maintenance around properties
• Ensure that all aspects of the grounds and outdoor areas of the properties and common areas are well maintained and safe, providing a pleasant environment for tenants and the community.
• Responsible for daily course appearance; self-initiate activities consistent with Greenwin’s visual standards and department’s goals and objectives
• Assist with coordinating day-to-day operations; plan, organize and manage seasonal landscape maintenance requirements for the team Research and assemble relevant base mapping and background information about specific properties, projects and other initiatives.
• Assemble technical specifications to support development projects.
• Prepare related reports and correspondence related to assigned work as needed
• Coach and train the team on landscape maintenance best practices
• Ensure efficiency, quality and proper completion of assigned schedule of duties during various seasons
• Pro-actively address areas of improvement in execution along with proposing additional enhancements and services
• Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Quality Assurance program
• Analyze costs and ensure work being completed is within budget
• Ensure internal/external teams receive timely and thorough communications

Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education in landscape architecture, landscape planning and design or resource management, or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 8+ years of proven leadership and experience running a landscape maintenance crew in residential settings
• Basic knowledge and operation of garden maintenance, tools, equipment and techniques
• Working knowledge of landscape construction materials and techniques, including natural stone, precast stone, retaining walls, grading, sodding, planting, etc.
• Understanding and knowledge of preparing budgets and forecasting
• Knowledgeable with MS Office
• Ability to work well under pressure with tight deadlines, maintaining focus and composure
• Excellent attitude and willingness to continuously learn and update skills
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, structural drawings and specifications
• Valid Driver’s License and a Clean Driver’s Abstract

Greenwin Corp. is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse workforce representative of the communities we serve and providing an accessible environment. Accommodation is available upon request by contacting accessibility@greenwin.ca. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.