Landscape Installation Crew Leader – Experience required! Position Available In Spartanburg, South Carolina
Job Description
un ⚐ ⚑ ⚑ Landscape Installation Crew Leader – Experience required! 376 Lightwood Knot Rd compensation: $18-25/hour, determined by experience employment type: experience level: senior level job title:
Landscape Installation Crew Leader About Us:
We are expanding! We are a locally owned landscape company based in Greer, SC, dedicated to delivering high-quality landscaping services to our community. With a focus on excellence, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction, we take pride in creating beautiful and sustainable outdoor spaces. As we continue to grow, we are expanding our team and looking for a skilled Landscape Installation Crew Leader to join us. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of our company and contributing to the success of our landscaping projects.
Position Overview:
As the Landscape Installation Crew Leader, you will be responsible for leading a team of landscapers in the installation of various hardscaping and softscaping elements, including plants, trees, turf, retaining walls, patios, and more. You will oversee day-to-day operations of the crew, ensure quality standards are met, and maintain a safe and efficient work environment. This is a leadership position that requires both technical expertise and the ability to manage a team effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise a crew of landscapers in the installation of landscape features, including plantings, hardscaping, irrigation, and turf installation.
- Ensure high-quality workmanship and attention to detail in all installations.
- Follow project plans and specifications to meet client needs and expectations.
- Communicate directly with clients to understand their vision and keep them informed of progress.
- Manage crew productivity and ensure timely completion of projects.
- Train, motivate, and mentor crew members to improve skills and job performance.
- Maintain a safe working environment by following company safety procedures and industry best practices.
- Ensure proper use and maintenance of tools, equipment, and vehicles.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues as they arise on-site.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or company owner.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in landscape installation, with a proven track record of leadership in a crew setting.
- Strong knowledge of landscape installation techniques, including plant and tree installation, hardscaping, irrigation, and turf care.
- Ability to read and interpret landscape plans and blueprints.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to manage and motivate a team to complete tasks efficiently and to high standards.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy materials (up to 50 lbs) and work in various weather conditions.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Reliable transportation to and from job sites.
- References required from previous employers or landscape projects.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with specialized equipment such as skid steers, backhoes, or trenchers.
- Knowledge of irrigation systems and installation.
- Landscape certifications or relevant training are a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
- Paid time off.
- Opportunity for career growth and advancement.
- Friendly and supportive work environment.
- A locally owned company with strong ties to the community.
How to
Apply:
If you’re a dedicated, experienced landscape professional looking for a leadership role in a growing company, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and at least two professional references to southern_lawn@live.com. Southern Lawn & Landscape LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. Principals only. Recruiters, please don’t contact this job poster.
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