Landscape Crew Lead

ABM • Charlotte, NC

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About The Position

The Lead Groundskeeper maintains property grounds by leading a team in routine landscape-industry tasks performed using standardized procedures. This role is suitable for someone entering or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education. No experience is required, and on-the-job training is provided. ABM encourages veterans and candidates with military experience to apply.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• No high school diploma, GED, or college degree is required.
• No experience is required; on-the-job training is provided.

Nice To Haves

• Similar work experience preferred.
• Military veterans and candidates with military experience are encouraged to apply. Military Occupational Specialty codes listed: 12T, 91J, BU, 1345, 3E2X1.

Responsibilities

• Communicate work assignments to crew members.
• Ensure service expectations are met according to the work schedule.
• Report crew labor time.
• Guide team members according to training and safety requirements.
• Provide the leader with updates regarding crew performance.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and efficiency.
• Maintain property grounds.
• Ensure proper maintenance of mowers, blowers, and sprinkler systems.
• Remove, install, and maintain plant material in beds and containers, and perform manual weeding.
• Perform landscape maintenance duties, including leaf removal, pruning shrubs and trees, fertilizing, lawn care, and watering.
• Assist with tree relocation.
• Remove litter and empty trash cans.
• Clean roads, parking lots, and walks to ensure pedestrian and vehicular safety.
• Perform basic carpentry and painting tasks.
• Remove ice and snow from walks, roads, and lots, including applying ice melter and road sand.
• Establish new plants and plantings in landscapes and through greenhouse culture.
• Use manual and automatic watering systems to ensure adequate moisture for plantings.
• Perform equipment safety checks and recommend preventative maintenance as required.
• Maintain safe work areas during and after projects.
• Clean spills as needed, including body fluids.

Benefits

• ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package; details are available through ABM Employee Benefits for Front Line Team Members.

What This Job Offers

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