Description:
Build Something Beautiful. Lead a Team That Takes Pride in Every Project.
Did you know that Ryan Lawn & Tree is a $100M+ professional Lawn & Landscape company? We've built one of the most respected lawn and tree care companies in the Midwest — and serve customers across Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Nebraska. We're on a mission to raise the bar for our entire industry — attracting exceptional people, treating them right, and doing work that leaves a mark on every community we touch.
There's something deeply satisfying about stepping back at the end of the day and seeing what your crew built — a stunning hardscape, a perfectly planted design, a landscape that transformed a property and made a client's vision real. If that kind of work fires you up, Ryan Lawn & Tree wants you to lead one of our crews.
What You'll Do
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Lead your crew. Manage and mentor a team of 2–4 crew members, setting the standard for quality, efficiency, and professionalism on every job site.
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Bring designs to life. Oversee landscape projects of all scales — from planting trees, shrubs, and perennials to hardscaping, drainage, and everything in between.
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Own the client experience. Interact with clients daily, communicate project progress, setting expectations, and making recommendations for additional Ryan services that would benefit their property.
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Develop your people. Coach team members to sharpen their skills, work efficiently, and grow their landscape knowledge with every project.
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Equip your team. Ensure every crew member has the tools, training, and resources needed to meet the demands of our customers.
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Know your craft. Bring a thorough knowledge of Design/Build practices and a working familiarity with all Ryan services.
Requirements:
What You Bring
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High School Diploma or GED required
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2+ years of landscape crew lead experience
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General knowledge of equipment maintenance
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Ability to safely operate equipment including trenchers and vibratory plows
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Ability to lift 75 lbs. and push/pull objects while walking up to 3 miles per day
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Valid driver's license; ability to obtain DOT medical certification
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A strong work ethic, team-first attitude, and pride in the finished product
** SAFETY-SENSITIVE POSITION: This is a safety-sensitive position requiring the operation of vehicles and equipment. All candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen (including marijuana), criminal background check, MVR check, and DOT physical (where applicable) before starting employment. Candidates must meet all screening requirements as a condition of employment.
We hire great people for our employee-owned company. You will become a partner in the highest quality lawn and tree company in the Midwest. Why work at RYAN? In addition to being a non-smoking & EEOC company with advancement opportunities, other great benefits include:
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Full time year around employment with a starting compensation of $43,000+ depending on experience with bonuses available.
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Excellent benefits package to include: Health Insurance, Dental/Vision, 401k w/ company match, and more
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17 Paid Time Off (PTO) Days, 11 Paid Holidays and 1 Personal Floating Holiday
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100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
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Flexible work schedule
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Uniforms provided
Ready to Lead a Crew That Builds Things That Last?
If you love the outdoors, take pride in exceptional work, and want to grow your career with a company that invests in its people — we want to hear from you.
Apply today and help us build landscapes that leave a lasting impression.
