Summary:

Responsible for performing quality landscape services for our customers in a safe and efficient manner by effectively managing and leading the performance of 1-4 crew members on a daily basis in Sunbury, Galena and surrounding areas.

Essential Job Functions for Landscape Crew Leaders:

  • Report at the designated start time to review the schedule/route
  • Mow grass using commercial mowing equipment
  • Edge curbs and walks using a weedeater
  • Cleanup of property using a backpack blower
  • Bed and pavement weed control
  • Pruning of shrubs and trees
  • Soil preparation for flower and plant installation
  • Installation of flowers, trees, and shrubs
  • Cleanup of beds during spring operations
  • Edge beds using a Little Wonder Bed Shaper
  • Apply mulch to landscape beds
  • Fall cleanup of leaves, perennials, and debris
  • Load/Unload equipment onto trucks and trailers
  • Secure equipment for transport to properties
  • Clean trucks & equipment
  • General equipment maintenance

Requirements:

  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Walking for long periods
  • Stand, bend & squat for up to 10 or more hours per day
  • Ability to work overtime and weekends as required
  • Carry a 20-lb. backpack blower on your back
  • Use companies’ mobile time entry software

Responsibilities for Landscape Crew Leaders:

  • Quality Control of Job Site
  • Conduct site inspections upon arrival and prior to departure from the job site.
  • Identify and report turf, tree, and shrub insect/disease problems or other property issues to your manager.
  • Assist your crew in the performance of services/tasks assigned to them.
  • Communicate customer questions or concerns to the manager.

Employee Supervision:

  • Assign work to crew members
  • On-the-job training of crew members to properly perform assigned tasks
  • Make sure crew members are operating equipment in a safe manner and that the correct personal protective equipment is utilized
  • Assure uniform standards of crew members.

Efficiency:

Organize/manage the delivery of work in a manner that achieves budgeted hours for each function while maintaining quality and safety standards.

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