Hardscape Crew Leader

CSL Group Ltd.•Ottawa, ON

1d•CA$20 - CA$25•Onsite

About The Position

As an Enhancement Crew Leader, you will oversee the execution of landscape enhancement and hardscape projects from start to finish. You will lead a crew, coordinate materials and equipment, and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This is a hands-on leadership role that combines technical expertise, project coordination, and team development. You'll play a key role in delivering exceptional results while fostering a positive and productive work environment.

Requirements

2–3 years of landscaping, enhancement, or property maintenance experience
Minimum 1 year of crew leadership or supervisory experience
Experience operating landscaping and construction equipment
Knowledge of hardscape installation techniques and landscape construction practices
Valid driver's license with a clean abstract
Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt in a fast-paced environment
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and perform physically demanding work
Comfortable using mobile apps and technology

Nice To Haves

Experience with Interloc, SiteDocs, or similar field management and maintenance platforms is considered an asset

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise a crew of 4–5 team members on enhancement and hardscape projects
Operate heavy equipment, including mini excavators, skid steers, and loaders
Plan daily work activities and manage crew schedules
Coordinate materials, equipment, and job site logistics
Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget
Complete daily logs and safety documentation, including JSAs and Toolbox Talks
Utilize Interloc and SiteDocs to manage work orders, document safety activities, track equipment, and maintain accurate project records
Maintain tools, equipment, and job site safety standards
Troubleshoot challenges and resolve issues in the field
Ensure projects align with design specifications, zoning requirements, and company standards
Train, mentor, and support new and returning team members
Communicate project progress, safety concerns, and operational updates to management
Support winter operations and assist with seasonal duties during the off-season
Occasionally troubleshoot technology issues, because every Crew Leader eventually becomes part supervisor, part mechanic, and part IT support