Crew Leader (Miramar)

The Arc San Diego•San Diego, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently hiring a Landscaping Crew Lead to join our team. The Crew Leader provides support and training to participants working in group supported employment. The role completes landscape tasks as part of a daily work load, and ensures quality and quantity of all work completed meet employer expectations. The role utilizes standard training techniques to teach participants to perform grounds maintenance tasks according to guidelines established by the Supervisor and employer. In addition, the Crew Leader provides training and support to participants to improve social, personal, and other work-related skills.

Requirements

Experience in landscaping services including with heavy machinery (riding mower, chainsaw, trimmer)
HS Diploma or GED
Ability to lift 50 lbs and move up to 75 lbs.
Valid CA Driver’s License with clean driving record; able and willing to transport participants

Nice To Haves

Multi-lingual (English, Spanish preferred)
Experience as a job coach or employment specialist for individuals with disabilities

Responsibilities

Provides support and training to participants working in group supported employment.
Completes landscape tasks as part of a daily work load.
Ensures quality and quantity of all work completed meet employer expectations.
Utilizes standard training techniques to teach participants to perform grounds maintenance tasks according to guidelines established by the Supervisor and employer.
Provides training and support to participants to improve social, personal, and other work-related skills.
Providing direction and completing landscaping tasks including mowing, trimming, edging and minor irrigation.
Ensuring completion of work tasks as required by the employer and/or established procedures.
Providing on-going training to participants throughout the workday as needed.
Collecting and recording data on participant’s goals as required.
Communicating effectively and professionally with employer and other employees at the work site.
Emulating exemplary work behaviors at all times.