Description

Job Summary

The Enhancement Crew Leader is responsible for leading a team of 2-6 people performing a wide range of landscaping duties to enhance and maintain commercial properties. This includes sod installation, planting, pruning, irrigation, hardscape installation, and other property enhancement tasks. The role requires the use of hand tools, power equipment, and occasional light construction duties. This role reports directly to the Enhancement Manager

Core Values

Culture of Safety – Safety is always job #1
A Growing Tradition Plants, Personally, Financially and Professionally
Employee Owned – Personal Pride in Success with an Owners Mentality
Exceptional Customer Experience – Delighting our Clients with our Products and Services
Good Neighbors – Community Pride – Sharing our Success
Respectability – Treating Others as we want to be treated

Duties/Responsibilities

Train and mentor crew members to promote skill development and team performance with a strong emphasis on safety
Coordinate with supervisor on scheduled jobs
Ensure proper materials are gathered/prepared and loaded for the day’s task
Direct, assist, transport, & supervise your team during activities that may include installation of lawns & flower beds, installation of landscape lighting, cleaning up work sites, installation of water features, installation of masonry stone & pavers, installation of retaining walls
Assist with maintenance of seasonal services as needed, perform minor repairs & maintenance procedures on equipment utilized in grounds keeping
Reads and conveys information from sets of blueprints
Ensure safety of crew and equipment operation
Efficiency and client standards are attained
Conducting site inspections, provide hands-on leadership, and provide guidance for soil, planting, watering, and insect control
Maintains schedules, and reviews charts and reports
Landscape and plant material installation, flowerbed cultivation, flowerbed design layout and prep, tree and shrub pruning and shearing
Standard landscape maintenance techniques required for mowing, trimming, mulching, pruning and clean-up
Any other duties assigned

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities

Knowledge of safe operation of landscape and maintenance equipment
Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required
Ability to read blueprints and other instructions in English
Knowledge of plant material, and horticultural practices
Works well in a crew/team environment
Excellent customer service skills

Education and Experience

HS Diploma or equivalent
1-year of commercial landscape and install experience preferred
1-year (minimum) experience managing 2+ person crew

Physical Requirements

Outdoor work environment in varying weather conditions.
May require lifting up to 50 lbs and working with tools or machinery.
Exposure to machinery, dirt, and dust
May require occasional overtime, including weekends
May require travel to outside locations and overnight stays

This Job Description is not a complete statement of all duties and responsibilities comprising the position. Job descriptions are not intended and do not create employment contracts.

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