Crew Lead Groundskeeper: Landscape & Irrigation

Ari-Apartment-Management; North Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrollwood Farms is seeking a Groundskeeper Crew Lead to maintain lawns, trees, irrigation, and landscapes across the farm. You will oversee the groundskeeping crew on a day-to-day basis, assign roles, review work quality, and report progress to management while emphasizing productivity and efficiency.

The role requires 4+ years in groundskeeping, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift heavy loads.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in groundskeeping, landscaping, or a related field.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Proficiency in using manual and power tools safely.
• Ability to lift and move up to 75 lbs occasionally, and 50 lbs regularly.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including bending, pulling, pushing, climbing, and lifting.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with email communication.
• A genuine passion for creating a beautiful and functional environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain lawns, trees, shrubs, flowers, and irrigation systems.
• Apply fertilizer, herbicides, and insecticides safely and effectively.
• Spread mulch, trim trees and hedges, and control weeds.
• Operate and maintain hand tools and power equipment.
• Conduct basic irrigation audits and repairs.
• Keep grounds free of trash, debris, and litter.
• Be a team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
• Lead other crew members and report progress to management.
• Provide strategic advice for task management to improve productivity.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety awareness

Email communication

Physical stamina

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Carrollwood Farms is seeking a Groundskeeper Crew Lead to maintain lawns, trees, irrigation, and landscapes across the farm. You will oversee the groundskeeping crew on a day-to-day basis, assign roles, review work quality, and report progress to management while emphasizing productivity and efficiency.

The role requires 4+ years in groundskeeping, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift heavy loads.