Landscape Irrigation Team Lead
About The Position
Joining our Canada’s Wonderland team means you’ll help create and maintain a flawless landscaping environment for our guests. Canada’s Wonderland is home to over 300 acres of world class rides and attractions for the entire family, including a 20 acre water park. We are the ultimate destination for attractions, food, live shows, and events! We want YOU to join us in making people happy! As a member of our team, you’ll make our guests happy by delivering amazing experiences and helping them create lifelong memories. You will also interact with different people of all ages and backgrounds and gain skills, knowledge, and experience that will benefit in your future.
Requirements
- Minimum 2-5 years of experience in the operation and maintenance of automated/manual commercial irrigation systems
- Familiarity with plumbing techniques and materials as well as turf maintenance equipment operation and practices
- Candidates that are able to meet the physical requirements of the job including bending, lifting, utilizing hand tools and working in various weather conditions (must be able to lift, pull and push 20kg)
- Individuals that are able to work cooperatively in a team environment
- Candidates with a valid Ontario Driver’s license (class G/G2) with a clean abstract
- Individuals that are able to provide their own CSA approved safety footwear
- Candidates that have a reliable source of transportation, outside of public transit
- Availability to work 6:00am-2:30pm spring, summer and fall and possible shifts from 12am to 9am during the irrigation season (Monday-Friday)
Nice To Haves
- Certified Irrigation Technician status (Landscape Ontario) or equivalent is an asset
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily activities of a small crew and ensure tasks are completed in a safe and timely manner
- Operate existing park irrigation system to implement the turf irrigation program: ensuring maximum efficiency; appropriate schedules and application rates are applied as required
- Troubleshoot/repair various system components as required (heads/valves/piping)
- Assist in the installation of modifications to existing system or the addition of new systems
- Assist in the implementation of the turf maintenance program as required (machine mowing, hand mowing and line trimming, seeding, sodding, backpack blowing and fertilizing)
- Winterize all irrigation systems, hoses and sprinkler heads using high pressure air compressor
- Assist in pre-season (spring) and post-season (fall) site clean-up
- Assist with other duties as required
Benefits
- FREE Admission to Canada’s Wonderland and other parks!
- Earn promotional tickets for friends & family!
- 20% discount on Merchandise and at select Food locations; employee cafeteria with discounted food.
- FREE and/or discounted admission to many Ontario attractions.
- Work with a diverse team in a fun environment.
- Employee events with RIDES, GAMES, and FREE FOOD!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
