Mowing Crew Lead

Dragonfly Pond Works•Camden, DE

8d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Dragonfly Pond Works is hiring a full-time Mowing Crew Lead in Wyoming, Delaware. The role manages maintenance of lakes, ponds, and other Stormwater Control Measures (SCMs), including mowing and trimming pond slopes and basins. The crew lead coordinates daily workloads, equipment, and materials; completes required paperwork; operates company vehicles and equipment safely; and maintains on-site communication with clients and contractors. The position is suited to someone who enjoys outdoor work and can perform physically demanding tasks in varied weather and terrain.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience in lake or pond maintenance, landscaping, commercial mowing, turf management, or erosion control.
Ability to lift up to 80 pounds routinely.
Ability to walk on steep slopes for extended periods.
Ability to bend and stoop continually.
Ability to work on slopes, near water, and in various weather conditions.
Results-driven, with strong attention to detail.
Must comply with Dragonfly's policies and procedures.
Strong communication skills and ability to interact with multiple audiences, including the Operations Team, subcontractors, and vendors.
Team-oriented and aligned with Dragonfly's values: Quality Focus, Takes Ownership, and Growth Oriented.

Responsibilities

Manage maintenance of lakes, ponds, and other Stormwater Control Measures (SCMs).
Mow, weed-eat, and string-trim pond slopes and basins.
Load and unload heavy equipment and planting materials from trucks.
Schedule and monitor daily workloads.
Plan, coordinate, and collect equipment and materials each day.
Attend and participate in crew, department, general, and safety meetings.
Prepare timesheets and other daily paperwork required by the company.
Safely drive company-owned vehicles and trucks, with or without trailers, and transport crew members.
Maintain on-site relations and communications with clients, contractors, and subcontractors.
Safely operate and maintain mowers, edgers, string trimmers, chain saws, backpack blowers, sprayers, and hand tools.