Enhancement/Install Crew Leader

Russell Landscape • Sugar Hill, GA

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About The Position

Russell Landscape is seeking a skilled and motivated Enhancement Crew Leader to oversee the installation of landscape enhancement projects for our commercial clients. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with strong horticultural knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to guide a crew in delivering high-quality results.

Requirements

• 3+ years of landscape installation or enhancement experience, with at least 1 year in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of plant material, installation methods, and enhancement best practices.
• Ability to read and interpret site plans and direct crews accordingly.
• Proficient in operating landscape equipment such as skid steers, trenchers, and power tools.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; ability to drive trucks with trailers.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform physical labor for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a crew of 2–5 team members on landscape enhancement projects.
• Perform and oversee installation tasks including planting, mulching, seasonal color, sod installation, and small hardscape projects.
• Read and interpret site plans to ensure projects are installed according to specifications.
• Manage daily jobsite operations, including task assignments, equipment usage, and safety compliance.
• Train and mentor crew members on proper techniques, efficiency, and safety standards.
• Monitor job progress to ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and to company quality standards.
• Safely operate trucks, trailers, and landscape equipment.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and project managers regarding progress, challenges, or client concerns.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Opportunities for career growth within a respected and growing landscape company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed