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Job Title


Outdoor Assistant Yard Manager


Company : Islington Nurseries LTD


Location : Toronto, Ontario


Created : 2026-03-13


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Responsibilities - Provide training, coaching and mentoring to yard staff - Oversee and maintain yard cleanliness and organization - Able to lead and assign daily tasks to yard staff - Working with the Stone Yard Manager to maintain yard inventory - Oversee yard inventory, tracking, ordering and replenishment - Oversee forklift and loader operators - Always monitor safety in the yard, ensure all staff are following safety protocol - Organize order processing, ensuring trucks are loaded properly and in a timely manner - Knowledgeable and aware of all yard operational duties - Assist customers to ensure they are helped by yard staff, and/or their 'pick-up' orders are processed correctly and efficiently - Able to communicate professionally and be courteous to all customers and staff Requirements - Must have knowledge of landscaping materials through experience - 5 plus years in a Foreman or Supervisor role - Forklift and/or Loader experience - Strong leadership and organizational skills - Excellent customer service skills - Excellent communications skills, both written and orally - Critical thinking and problem-solving in a fast-paced environment - Must be detail-oriented, accurate and have an aptitude for basic math - Able to lift 50 lbs. #J-18808-Ljbffr