Crew Leader

Gabriel Group; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer matching

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Legal Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid time off and holiday pay

Job summary

Gabriel Group in Fort Myers is seeking a Crew Leader for landscaping maintenance tasks. This full-time position requires supervising a crew, with an emphasis on quality customer service and safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of landscaping experience, a valid driver's license, and proficiency with landscaping tools. The role includes benefits such as 401(k) matching and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in landscaping or related tasks.
• Safety consciousness and ability to follow procedures.
• Effective communication skills and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform landscape maintenance tasks according to customer service standards.
• Supervise a crew and ensure safety policies are followed.
• Operate landscaping tools and equipment safely.

Skills

Proficiency in using landscape maintenance tools and techniques

Safety consciousness and Integrity

Effective Communication and Teamwork

3 years’ experience performing landscaping or related tasks

Ability to proficiently follow safety procedures and supervisory instructions

Ability to handle the workload and physical demands of the job

Interact and communicate with others in a professional and courteous manner

Job description

Position Overview

Job Category: Crew Leader, Landscaping; Industry: Lawn Maintenance; Employee Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt; Manage Others: Yes. Location: Fort Myers, FL 33912.

This full-time position operates Monday through Friday, starting at 6:30 am, with variable hours, occasional weekend and over 40‑hour shifts as needed. Reports to Account Manager. The primary purpose is to perform landscape maintenance tasks and supervise a crew in a safe manner, adhering to high‑quality and WOW customer service standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned property maintenance contract requirements in a timely manner, according to maintenance production levels, customer service standards, and supervisory instruction daily.
• Always understand and comply with company safety policies and procedures.
• Properly and safely operate hand tools and maintenance equipment, including ride‑on, walk‑behind and push mowers; edgers, trimmers, pruning tools, blowers, thatchers, overseeders, etc.
• Mow properties weekly; edge properties, including hard scapes and beds; weed and water all flower beds and turf, and cut down weeds as appropriate.
• Apply fertilizers and pest control techniques properly and timely, as appropriate.
• Prune shrubs with assistance, as needed from detail crew.
• Report any damaged trees or missing plant material.
• Perform basic level preventative maintenance on equipment such as checking fluid levels, tire pressure, blades, etc. to ensure safe operation.
• Accurately report time worked according to time reporting procedures for crew.
• Interact with other crew members, supervisors, and company personnel in a professional and courteous manner.
• Work all assigned hours.
• Adhere to appropriate dress and conduct expectations.

Skills & Qualifications

• Proficiency in using landscape maintenance tools and techniques.
• Safety consciousness and Integrity.
• Effective Communication and Teamwork.
• 3 years’ experience performing landscaping or related tasks.
• Ability to proficiently follow safety procedures and supervisory instructions.
• Ability to handle the workload and physical demands of the job.
• Interact and communicate with others in a professional and courteous manner.

Physical Demands

• Using upper and lower body to work in various positions including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, squatting, and walking for extended periods of time.
• Reaching overhead with hands and arm to hold, climb or balance.
• Using hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Lifting, pulling and pushing materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds regularly and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.

Travel

Crew leaders travel from main operations building to job sites in a company truck and back daily.

Other Duties

This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, based on business needs.

Job Type

Full-time.

Required Experience

Landscaping: 3 years.

Required License or Certification

Drivers’ License preferred.

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer matching
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Legal Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid time off and holiday pay

EEO Statement

Yardnique, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status. Yardnique hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications and in accordance with applicable Federal and State laws.