Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader

Smart Choice Landscape | Broward County, FL

Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: Competitive hourly pay based on experience

Job Summary

Smart Choice Landscape is seeking an experienced, dependable, and hardworking Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in commercial landscape maintenance, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to manage a crew independently while maintaining high standards of quality, efficiency, and safety.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and supervise a landscape maintenance crew in daily operations.
Perform and oversee commercial landscape maintenance for HOA communities and commercial properties.
Operate commercial zero-turn mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and other landscaping equipment.
Perform and supervise shrub trimming, hedge cutting, pruning, edging, and general landscape maintenance.
Assign daily tasks and ensure work is completed efficiently and on schedule.
Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are met.
Train and assist crew members in proper equipment operation and maintenance techniques.
Identify and report irrigation issues, landscape problems, and equipment malfunctions.
Maintain equipment and ensure compliance with safety procedures.
Communicate effectively with management regarding daily progress, crew performance, and property conditions.

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of professional landscape maintenance experience.
Previous experience leading or supervising a landscape maintenance crew.
Strong knowledge of commercial landscape maintenance practices.
Ability to operate commercial landscaping equipment safely and independently.
Ability to organize daily tasks and manage crew productivity.
Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
Ability to work outdoors in Florida weather and perform physically demanding tasks.
Valid driver's license required.
Ability to communicate effectively with team members and management.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience maintaining HOA communities and commercial properties.
Experience driving a truck with a landscape equipment trailer.
Bilingual English/Spanish communication skills.
Basic knowledge of irrigation systems and common landscape issues.

What We Offer

Full-time employment.
Competitive compensation based on experience.
Opportunity to work with an established commercial landscaping company.
Supportive and professional team environment.

How to Apply

Please submit your application with details of your landscaping experience, crew leadership experience, and equipment operation skills.

Smart Choice Landscape is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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