Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader

LUSA HOLDINGS•Austin, TX

3d•$20 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Elements has an immediate opening for a full-time Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader in Austin, Texas. The role leads a commercial landscaping crew on daily assignments and performs and oversees landscape maintenance and enhancement work. The candidate should be dependable, willing to work year-round, and interested in building a long-term career in commercial landscaping. The position also includes yard-helper duties, inventory, and moving materials to and from job sites.

Requirements

2–5 years of experience in landscape maintenance.
At least 3 years of previous experience as a crew leader.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise a commercial landscaping crew on daily job assignments.
Operate and oversee landscaping equipment, including dump trucks, trucks with trailers, backpack blowers, tillers, chainsaws, hand pruners, pole pruners, gas-powered shears, and other landscape tools.
Perform and oversee commercial landscape maintenance and enhancement work.
Install landscape enhancements, including seasonal color and plant materials.
Ensure job sites are safe, organized, and compliant with company and OSHA standards.
Enforce the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) on all job sites.
Train, guide, and motivate crew members to maintain productivity and quality standards.
Communicate effectively with supervisors and report job progress or issues.
Perform additional tasks as a yard helper, including inventory and moving materials to and from job sites.