Maintenance Crew Leader

Teufel Landscape•Hillsboro, OR

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Teufel Landscape is currently looking to hire a Crew Leader to join our commercial maintenance landscaping team. The position would be based out of The East Side. This is a full-time position Monday to Friday.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years Commercial Landscape Maintenance experience
Minimum of 2 years' experience in Commercial Grounds Management
Must have valid Driver's License and maintain a good driving record
Must have good communication skills and ability to motivate others
Must comply with Teufel Landscape's policies and procedures
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs on a routine basis
Ability to bend and stoop on a continual basis
Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
Ability to work around bees, poison ivy, pollen, thorns and other environmental risks
All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen (which includes testing for marijuana), background check, and a Human Performance Evaluation (HPE) physical.
Physical demands require constantly moving, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling.
Frequently operates machinery and will use hands/fingers and legs to operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect and position materials.
Frequently required to stand and walk, lift and/or move up to 50 to over 100 lbs. with assistance.
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Constantly required to communicate with ability to talk and hear.
Job will require constantly working outdoors in all types of weather conditions and exposure to elements. This can include heavy to moderate noise, extreme proximity to moving equipment or machinery, proximity to electrical energy, exposure to tools and machines used in construction industries.

Nice To Haves

Pesticide applicators license, or the ability to obtain one preferred

Responsibilities

Supervise and train crew members on all aspects of landscape maintenance services
Monitor and maintain irrigation controller including coordination of repairs
Review equipment needs and maintenance schedules with Production Manager
Perform and/or participate in crew and department general and safety meetings
Ensure the safe operation of all maintenance equipment
Safely drive company owned vehicles
Work with other maintenance leaders to ensure consistent product
Work with other managers and crew leads on work schedules including seasonal work needs
Work with other departments and personnel when needed
Help with snow removal in the winter months
Ability to meet seasonal deadlines set by Account Manager and Production Manager
Communicate on a professional level with internal and external personnel, customer and vendors
Ensure crews are equipped and informed in order to provide the safest, highest quality work in an efficient manner
Promote proper horticulture by training field laborers
Monitor the integrity of information provided to accounting system (timesheets and work orders)
Monitor equipment inventory and ensure equipment is properly services
Keep informed of new practices in green industry
Keep informed of new or potential sales
Maintain excellent on-site relations and communications with clients, contractors and/or subcontractors as needed
Encourage multiple sales from current clients
Assist in identifying enhancement opportunities on jobsites