Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader
About The Position
Liliput is seeking dedicated Landscape Maintenance Crew Leaders to join its landscaping team. The role leads a crew responsible for landscape and grounds maintenance, combining supervision with hands-on outdoor work. The Crew Leader coordinates daily operations, maintains quality standards, and fosters a positive team environment. Knowledge of lawn care, irrigation, and plant care supports the delivery of successful outdoor projects and service to clients. The position involves operating grounds maintenance equipment and company vehicles, maintaining irrigation systems, and ensuring safety protocols and environmental regulations are followed. Physical work includes frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, squatting, and lifting, as well as regular use of hand tools and power equipment. The work environment may include exposure to dust, noise, weather, and maintenance equipment. Overtime or weekend work may be required based on business needs.
Requirements
- Proven supervisory experience in landscape maintenance or groundskeeping.
- Strong knowledge of lawn care, landscape maintenance practices, and irrigation management.
- Ability to manage teams effectively while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
- Hands-on outdoor work experience, groundskeeping equipment operation, and plant identification skills.
- Valid driver's license and experience operating company vehicles.
- Leadership skills and excellent communication abilities to motivate team members and coordinate project tasks.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with horticulture principles, tree care techniques, gardening practices, and hardscape installation.
- CDL certification.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise a crew of landscaping technicians, assign daily tasks, and ensure efficient workflow.
- Oversee mowing, trimming, pruning, planting, and groundskeeping to maintain high standards of appearance.
- Safely and effectively operate grounds maintenance equipment and company vehicles in various outdoor settings.
- Identify plants, trees, and shrubs and perform horticultural tasks such as fertilization and pest management.
- Inspect and repair irrigation systems and manage irrigation schedules to promote healthy landscapes.
- Ensure safety protocols are followed and maintain compliance with environmental regulations.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- FSA/HSA
- PerkSpot
- Long-term disability and life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement after one year of service
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
