Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader
Lead a High-Performing Crew 4-Day Summer Workweeks Grow Your Leadership Career
Do you take pride in leading a team, delivering consistent quality, and transforming landscapes into beautiful, polished spaces?
Do you enjoy training others, owning results, and working with proven systems that make your job clear and predictable?
Are you ready for a long-term leadership role in the green industry?
If you said YES, this may be the leadership opportunity you've been working toward.
Why You’ll Love Leading at Three Men & A Shovel
- 4-day workweeks all summer (Friday–Sunday off)
- Consistent hours & stable year-round pay
- Clear training, systems & expectations so you always know what “good” looks like
- Structured career path in landscaping and lawn care
- A company that promotes from within and actively develops leaders
- Work on high-end properties where quality really matters
- A culture built on honesty, consistency, craftsmanship, and leadership growth
At Three Men & A Shovel, leaders are trusted, supported, and given the tools to grow.
What You’ll Do (Typical Day)
- Oversee daily landscape maintenance operations on assigned properties
- Set the pace, quality standards, and production expectations for your 2–3 person crew
- Train, coach, and develop crew members to do high-quality work with consistency
- Ensure all tasks follow SOPs and industry best practices
- Manage time, materials, and resources to stay on schedule and on budget
- Communicate clearly with clients and leadership using company software
- Maintain safe, clean, organized worksites at all times
- Troubleshoot irrigation issues, identify plant health needs, and guide proper horticulture practices
- Solve problems proactively and make decisions that lead to raving fan results
- Help shape team culture and play a direct role in building future leaders
This is a hands-on leadership role where your crew looks to you for direction, support, and example.
This Role Is Perfect For You If You Are…
- A disciplined, detail-oriented, process-driven leader
- Someone who takes pride in precision, craftsmanship, and consistency
- A natural coach who enjoys teaching and elevating others
- A reliable professional who follows through and owns results
- Someone who thrives with structure, checklists, and clear expectations
- A career-minded individual looking for long-term leadership opportunity
If you want to build a career—not just manage a crew—this is the place to do it.
Skills & Requirements
- 3+ years landscaping, lawn care, or grounds maintenance experience
- 6+ months of leadership or supervisory experience
- Strong communication, crew management, and job planning skills
- Ability to operate and maintain commercial landscape equipmen
- Tech-friendly (communication apps, routing apps, basic email/SMS)
- Ability to lift 60 lbs, work outdoors in all weather
- Valid Utah driver’s license + reliable transportation
- Legally eligible to work in the U.S.; drug-free and reliable attendance
Compensation & Benefits
$24–$26 per hour DOE
Plus:
- PTO (accrues immediately; available after 6 months)
- 4-day summer schedule
- Holiday bonus
- Employee discount at Freckle Farm
- Monthly team lunches + company events
- A leadership path with real advancement opportunity
Schedule
- Full-time, part-time, year-round
- Early morning start times
- Occasional extended hours during peak season or weather events
- 4-day summer workweek (Monday–Thursday)
About Three Men & A Shovel
We are a professional landscaping and snow management company driven by high standards, reliable systems, and a culture rooted in honesty, consistency, and teamwork. Every day, we transform outdoor spaces into places people love—and we’re building a team that takes genuine pride in their craft and the lasting beauty they create.
Lead a team. Grow your skills. Build a career you can be proud of.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have an experience in a supervisory or crew leadership role?
Experience:
- Landscape Maintenance: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
