Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Crew Leader specializing in Mowing to join our outdoor maintenance team. In this energetic role, you will lead a crew responsible for maintaining pristine lawns, landscapes, and grounds across various properties. Your leadership will ensure high-quality landscape maintenance, efficient operations, and safe work practices. This position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee outdoor projects, manage team performance, and contribute to beautiful, well-kept environments. The ideal candidate is passionate about lawn care, landscaping, and team management, with a strong focus on delivering exceptional grounds maintenance.
Duties
- Lead and supervise a mowing crew to execute landscape maintenance tasks efficiently and safely across multiple sites.
- Oversee lawn care activities including mowing, edging, trimming, and debris removal to ensure immaculate grounds.
- Manage irrigation systems and coordinate irrigation management to promote healthy plant growth.
- Conduct plant identification and horticulture assessments to support landscape health and aesthetics.
- Operate grounds maintenance equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and other landscaping tools with precision.
- Ensure proper operation of company vehicles and equipment while adhering to safety protocols.
- Manage crew schedules, assign tasks, monitor progress, and provide leadership to foster teamwork and productivity.
- Maintain safety standards by enforcing proper equipment use and safe work practices during all outdoor activities.
- Support additional landscaping duties such as tree care, gardening, and general grounds upkeep to enhance property appearance.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in lawn care, landscape maintenance, or related outdoor work environments.
- Demonstrated supervising or team management experience within groundskeeping or landscaping roles.
- Knowledge of plant identification, horticulture principles, and irrigation systems management.
- Skilled in operating grounds maintenance equipment including mowers, trimmers, blowers, and irrigation tools.
- Familiarity with hardscape elements such as pathways or retaining walls is a plus.
- Strong leadership abilities with the capacity to motivate and manage a crew effectively.
- Valid driver’s license with experience operating company vehicles safely in outdoor settings.
- Excellent communication skills coupled with outdoor work experience in various weather conditions.
- Ability to perform physical tasks required for outdoor groundskeeping including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
Join us in creating beautiful landscapes while leading a dedicated team! Your expertise will help transform outdoor spaces into vibrant environments that inspire pride and satisfaction in every project you undertake.
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person