Landscape Crew Leader

Landscape Crew Leader Mahomet, IL Job Details Seasonal | Full-time $24 - $36 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Project team coordination Sawing Customer communication Excavator Outdoor work Mid-level 3 years CDL Team development Non-CDL Class C Staff training Construction team management Blueprint reading Hardscaping construction projects Training & development Skid steer loader Landscaping Working on construction projects Leadership Communication skills Full Job Description About Us At Green View, we're more than just a landscaping company, we're a trusted partner for outdoor excellence across Central Illinois. For over 70 years, we've built our reputation on quality, follow-through, and results that speak for themselves. With four locations in Bloomington, Champaign, Peoria, and Springfield, we offer full-service landscaping that includes design/build, turf treatment, arborist services, mowing, and more. Our projects range from elegant residential properties to high-impact commercial sites, and we approach every job with professionalism, care, and a commitment to getting it right. We're proud of our long-standing client relationships and strong regional presence, and we continue to grow every season. We believe that strong landscapes are built by strong teams, and our people make all the difference. Why Green View At Green View, you'll do work that matters, on teams that care. Whether you're building landscapes or supporting the people who do, you'll find real opportunities to grow your skills and shape your future here. We operate with a service-driven culture, rely on creative solutions to overcome challenges, and value dependability in every role. If you're motivated, curious, and ready to make an impact, we'd love to have you on board. What You'll Do As a Landscape Crew Leader, you'll lead the charge on high-impact landscape installations, working closely with your team to bring residential and commercial projects to life. You'll handle everything from grading and excavation to patios, walls, and plantings — all while keeping safety, efficiency, and quality at the forefront. You'll read blueprints, plan ahead for materials and phases, and ensure your crew has the tools, equipment, and support they need to execute each job successfully. You'll work closely with project consultants, guide on-site client conversations, and make field adjustments as needed to keep things moving smoothly. You'll also play a key role in training new team members, enforcing safety, and setting the tone for a productive, respectful job site. When challenges come up, you'll be the one who finds a solution and keeps the project on track. This role blends craftsmanship, coordination, and leadership — and no two days look the same. What You Bring At least 3 years of landscape installation experience, including pavers, retaining walls, grading, and plantings Strong leadership skills and the ability to teach others while staying hands-on A Class C license or willingness to obtain one (CDL a plus) Confidence reading blueprints and planning job site layout A sharp eye for detail and pride in clean, professional work Ability to operate heavy equipment like skid steers, dingo, excavators, paver vacuums, and saws Excellent communication skills for working with teammates, consultants, and clients Strong organizational habits to manage tools, paperwork, materials, and schedules A dependable and proactive approach to field problem-solving Comfort working outdoors in all weather and lifting up to 80 lbs regularly

Compensation and Benefits Hours:

Typical hours are 7:00 am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday, with some weekends, subject to weather and seasonal changes.

Benefits:

Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Professional development and training opportunities Discounted phone plans for employees and immediate family members

Onboarding:

We'll provide structured onboarding and support to make sure you're set up for success, whether you're coming in with industry experience or not.