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Lead Landscaper
Job Description
Job Responsibilities:
The Landscape Crew Leader is responsible for leading a landscape installation crew in the successful completion of landscape construction and enhancement projects. This position combines hands-on installation work with crew supervision, project coordination, quality control, and safety leadership to ensure projects are completed efficiently and to company standards.
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Job Duties:
Crew Leadership & Supervision:
• Lead, train, and supervise landscape crew members on job sites.
• Assign daily tasks and manage workflow to meet project timelines.
• Maintain team accountability, productivity, safety, and morale.
• Provide on-site training and coaching to crew members.
• Operate company vehicles/golf carts as needed
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Landscape Installation & Construction:
• Install landscape projects including:
o Planting trees, shrubs, and perennials
o Sod installation and grading
o Mulch, rock, and bed preparation
o Drainage solutions
o Hardscape installation (pavers, patios, walkways, retaining walls)
o Landscape renovations and enhancements
• Read and interpret landscape plans and layouts.
• Ensure installations meet design specifications and quality standards.
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Equipment & Job Site Management:
• Operate and oversee safe use of equipment and landscape tools.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance.
• Report mechanical issues, damage, or safety concerns promptly
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites.
• Manage materials, deliveries, and inventory on site.
• Maintain organized trucks, trailers, job sites and shop/yard areas.
• Track job completion and crew time accurately.
• Ensure equipment, materials, and supplies are prepared for each job.
• Assist with loading/unloading equipment and materials.
• Operate company vehicles/golf carts as needed
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Customer & Project Communication:
• Serve as primary on-site contact during projects.
• Represent the company professionally on all properties.
• Communicate progress updates to management and/or designers.
• Maintain professional interaction with clients and other contractors.
• Identify change orders or additional work opportunities.
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Skills and Qualifications:
• Prior landscaping or landscape installation experience required.
• Crew leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Ability to read landscape plans and measurements.
• Experience with hardscape installation preferred.
• Must have smart phone and willing to use company job tracking app.
• Valid driver’s license required with chauffeur or CDL certification (or be willing to obtain certification.
• Ability to operate landscape and construction equipment safely.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform physical labor.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• The ability to walk, lift, twist, and bend for 8 hours a day
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*This is a drug-free workplace. All candidates must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and be willing to submit to a national background check. If you're interested in this position, please apply with a complete resume and work history.*
Meet Your Recruiter
Christina Webb
Recruiting Manager
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