At Tumber & Associates Ltd., we ensure customer satisfaction by passionately committing to our core values: honesty, integrity, quality, and craftsmanship. As our
Garden Care Division
continues to grow, we're looking for an experienced and motivated
Team Leader
who shares these values and is passionate about creating and maintaining beautiful, high-end landscapes.
If you're a skilled horticultural professional who takes pride in leading a team, maintaining exceptional standards, and contributing to high-quality residential projects, we encourage you to apply.
About the Role
As a Garden Care Team Leader, you'll take ownership of daily site operations, leading a crew with professionalism and efficiency. You will oversee horticultural care and seasonal maintenance while maintaining strong client relationships and upholding Tumber's commitment to excellence. This is a hands-on leadership role that requires horticultural knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to foster team morale and productivity.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and oversee day-to-day activities of a garden care crew
Create and manage Daily Game Plans and ensure timely execution of all tasks
Conduct high-end garden maintenance including planting, pruning, fertilizing, weeding, edging, and seasonal cleanups
Monitor and assess plant health and recommend treatments where needed
Communicate professionally with clients and team members to ensure expectations are met or exceeded
Train and mentor junior staff, ensuring consistent quality and adherence to company standards
Ensure tools, equipment, and vehicles are maintained in a clean and organized state
Uphold and enforce all health and safety protocols on site
Report directly to Garden Care Manager regarding crew progress, site conditions, and client feedback
Required Skills & Qualifications
Completion of college, vocational, or technical training in horticulture, landscaping, or a related field
Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience in a garden care or landscaping role
Strong plant identification knowledge, including trees, shrubs, and perennials
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Proficient in managing time, prioritizing tasks, and problem-solving in the field
Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in various weather conditions
Valid G-class driver's license (clean abstract preferred)
Truck & Trailer experience required
Ability to lead by example and motivate a team with professionalism and respect
Why Join Us?
Work with a passionate, high-performing team on beautiful residential properties
Supportive leadership and an environment that values craftsmanship, creativity, and personal growth
Opportunities for advancement and continued horticultural development
A company culture rooted in integrity, pride of work, and team respect
Schedule & Details
Operating Season: April to December (weather dependent), with occasional winter work
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM (with some extended days as needed)
Location: Primarily residential sites within Orangeville and surrounding areas
Learn More
For more about our Garden Care Division, visit:
www.tumber.ca
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00-$28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 44 per week
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
Are you able to commute daily to Orangeville and surrounding areas in Ontario?
Experience:
Gardening: 2 years (required)
Truck & Trailer : 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-07-07
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