Residential- Landscape Crew Leader

Russell Landscape•Doraville, GA

About The Position

Russell Landscape is seeking a skilled and experienced Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader & Driver to join our High-End Residential Division. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing a team of landscape technicians to deliver meticulous, high-quality maintenance services to some of the most beautiful residential and commercial properties in the area.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of professional landscape maintenance experience, including 2+ years in a leadership role.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Proven ability to drive trucks and tow trailers with landscape equipment.
Strong horticultural and turf management knowledge, including irrigation systems.
Ability to read and interpret site maps, schedules, and work orders.
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise a crew of 2–5 landscape maintenance team members.
Drive and operate company trucks and trailers to transport crew, tools, and materials safely between job sites.
Ensure all maintenance activities—mowing, edging, pruning, weeding, fertilizing, and seasonal clean-ups—are completed to Russell Landscape’s quality standards.
Train, coach, and motivate crew members in best horticultural practices and safety procedures.
Monitor job progress, quality, and efficiency, ensuring all work is completed on schedule.
Perform vehicle and equipment inspections and maintain compliance with safety and DOT regulations.
Communicate clearly with clients, account managers, and team members regarding project details, updates, and special requests.
Track and document work performed, materials used, and time on site accurately.