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Oriole Landscaping - Landscape Maintenance Technician

 


Location
: Toronto, ON
Company: Oriole Landscaping Ltd.
Salary Range: $23 to $28 per hour (commensurate with experience and skill set)
Reports To: Crew leader

About Oriole Landscaping

Oriole Landscaping is a well-established design/build firm located in midtown Toronto, specializing in high-end residential landscape installations and maintenance. With over 39 years of experience, we are committed to excellence in horticulture, craftsmanship, and customer service. Our team is passionate about creating and maintaining vibrant urban green spaces that enhance biodiversity and elevate outdoor living.

Job Summary

As a Landscape Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for the care and upkeep of residential landscapes across Toronto. This includes performing landscape maintenance tasks such as planting, mowing, trimming, pruning, leaf collection, and site cleanup. You will work with hand tools and power equipment, ensuring each property is maintained to the highest standards. Crews typically service 6–10 properties per day.

Job Duties

  • Prepare and maintain landscape maintenance sites, ensuring safety and cleanliness
  • Manage traffic around work zones when necessary
  • Load, unload, and organize tools and equipment on crew vehicles
  • Install, fertilize, and water plant material
  • Operate leaf blowers, trimmers, mowers and other landscaping equipment
  • Drive crew truck between job sites and the company yard
  • Follow all safety protocols and company procedures
  • Receive on-the-job training and guidance for all tasks

Qualifications and Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous landscape maintenance experience is an asset
  • Valid Ontario G-class driver’s license is an asset

Competencies

  • Attention to Detail: Thorough and precise in task execution
  • Dependability: Reliable, punctual, and committed to team success

Working Conditions

  • Full-time, seasonal position (spring to fall)
  • Outdoor work in all weather conditions
  • Start time: 6:30 AM at the yard / 7:00 AM on-site
  • Weekly hours: 40–70, Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturdays
  • Overtime pay provided beyond 88 hours per pay period
  • Long weekends off when possible
  • Participation in the Horticultural Technician Apprenticeship Program encouraged

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Frequent bending, lifting, and repetitive tasks

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities as needed.

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