Landscape Construction Crew Leader Enhancement & Installation Projects $24-$30/hour | Based on Experience Rockaway, Inc. is seeking a dependable and motivated Landscape Construction Crew Leader to lead enhancement and installation projects. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on executing high-quality landscape work, supervising a crew, and ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to Rockaway standards. We are looking for someone who takes ownership of their projects, leads by example, and takes pride in delivering exceptional results for our clients. We're willing to teach skills. We cannot teach reliability, accountability, and work ethic. If you're the type of person who shows up every day ready to work, lead, and improve, we want to hear from you.

Schedule Monday-Thursday:

Start at 7:00 AM until the day's work is complete

Fridays:

Available for make-up days, weather delays, or additional project work as needed Key Responsibilities Lead and direct a landscape construction crew on enhancement and installation projects Take ownership of assigned projects, production goals, and job quality Ensure proper installation of landscape enhancements including plantings, sod, mulch, drainage systems, irrigation components, and hardscape features Assist with project layout and execution according to plans and specifications Maintain jobsite organization, safety standards, and quality control Ensure crews are prepared with the proper tools, equipment, and materials each day Communicate daily progress, jobsite conditions, and field needs with Project Managers Train and mentor crew members on proper installation techniques and safe work practices Complete required paperwork, time tracking, and job reports using company-provided technology Support efficient workflow and timely project completion Qualifications 3-5 years of landscape industry experience, preferably in enhancements or installations Previous crew leadership experience preferred Experience with softscape installations required Hardscape installation experience preferred Basic irrigation and drainage knowledge preferred Ability to read and follow landscape plans and project specifications Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail Ability to lead by example and motivate a crew Ability to work outdoors and perform physically demanding work Comfortable using tablets and basic technology Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus but not required Valid driver's license preferred Compensation $24-$30 per hour, depending on experience, skills, and leadership ability Potential sign-on bonus for qualified candidates Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) Matching Paid Time Off Uniforms Provided Opportunities for Advancement Why Rockaway? The most successful Crew Leaders at Rockaway are dependable, accountable, and lead by example. They show up prepared, communicate well, work safely, and take pride in building quality landscapes that exceed client expectations. We are looking for team members who want to grow, contribute, and be part of a company that values Integrity, Empathy, Responsiveness, Resilient Adaptability, and Unity.