Maintenance Enhancement Crew Lead

Maintenance Enhancement Crew Lead Chardon, OH 44024 $20

• $25 an hour
• Full-time $20
• $25 an hour
• Full-time Maintenance Enhancement Crew Lead McCaskey Landscape & Design Chardon, OH 44024 (Job sites throughout the area) McCaskey Landscape & Design is a family-owned, people-first company that believes great work starts with great leadership.

We're seeking a Maintenance Enhancement Crew Lead who takes pride in quality craftsmanship, leads by example, and treats clients and teammates with respect. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who enjoys running clean, efficient job sites, coaching a crew, and delivering consistently high-quality landscape enhancement work.

Position Details Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

Competitive, based on experience (please include desired pay with application)

Schedule:

Day shift, Monday-Friday (seasonal overtime as needed)

Work Location:

In person; job sites throughout the region (reporting from Chardon) What You'll Do Lead and manage a crew performing landscape maintenance enhancements including mulch installs, bed renovations, pruning, edging, cleanups, plantings, and seasonal color Review daily work orders, confirm scope, and set the plan before production begins Delegate tasks, maintain productivity, and ensure quality standards are met on every site Serve as the on-site point of contact; communicate professionally with clients and identify add-on or change-order opportunities Load and organize trucks and trailers with proper tools, materials, and PPE Operate and oversee the safe use of mowers, trimmers, blowers, and small equipment Perform daily equipment and vehicle inspections; keep trucks clean and report repair needs promptly Protect existing landscaping, utilities, irrigation, lighting, turf, and hardscape during work Execute and oversee proper pruning practices, including plant health, timing, and clean cuts Install plants correctly (soil prep, depth, staking, watering, cleanup) and communicate basic care guidance Install, troubleshoot, and service low-voltage landscape lighting, including fixtures, wiring, transformers, timers, and adjustments Perform basic irrigation work as assigned (startups/shutdowns, zone checks, head/nozzle adjustments, minor repairs, controller basics) and communicate issues requiring advanced service Track materials, manage waste, and request supplies before shortages impact production Coach crew members in the field, correct issues professionally, and hold quality and safety standards Maintain job-site safety, conduct tailgate safety talks as needed, and address unsafe behavior immediately Coordinate with the office and production team regarding weather impacts, delays, and schedule changes Accurately track time and job progress and close out each site with a clean, professional finish Lead crew of 2-3 Must drive truck and trailer What We're Looking For 3+ years of experience in landscape maintenance and enhancements (lead or foreman experience preferred) Valid driver's license required Reliable, punctual, and physically able to work outdoors and lift 50+ lbs Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to train, coach, and enforce standards Detail-oriented with a "leave it better than we found it" mindset Preferred (Not Required): Pruning knowledge and plant identification experience Irrigation experience Applicator license experience or willingness to obtain Why McCaskey Landscape & Design People-first, family-owned culture where leadership and effort are valued Steady work with quality clients and well-organized operations Opportunities for growth, training, and long-term advancement Benefits 401(k) Paid time off (PTO) Paid holidays Paid sick time Health benefits Year-round employment 40+ hours per week (seasonal overtime as needed)

Pay:

$20.00

• $25.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off

Work Location:

In person