Crew Leader - Holiday Lighting Installation - Year-Round Career Path at Christmas Décor by A. A[...]

People Solutions Center; Spencer (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Simple IRA

Referral bonuses

Company outings

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Christmas Décor by A. Arsenault & Sons, Inc. in Massachusetts is hiring a Crew Leader for holiday lighting installations.

This hands-on leadership role guides crews through residential and commercial landscapes, emphasizes safety, quality, and timely completion. The position requires 1–3 years of lead experience in outdoor trades, a MA driver’s license, ability to work outdoors in all weather and at heights, and a willingness to work overtime during peak season.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED.
• Massachusetts driver's license with 3+ years of driving history.
• Clean driving record.
• 1-3 years of experience leading crews in construction, roofing, landscaping or related outdoor trades; strong preference for holiday lighting experience.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions, including cold.
• Comfortable working at heights and climbing 28-foot ladders daily.
• Experience with frequent ladder use.
• Strong communication skills and ability to interact professionally.
• Self-motivated, dependable, able to work independently and as a team.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Available to work scheduled hours and overtime during peak season.
• Must pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage the loading and unloading of trucks, trailers, materials and equipment.
• Supervise the work of crew members to ensure proper safety, quality and productivity.
• Train and provide ongoing direction to crew members.
• Prepare equipment and materials for daily installation projects.
• Install and remove holiday lighting and décor safely and efficiently.
• Apply decorating techniques for lighting bushes, windows, trees, roofs, etc.
• Operate trucks, trailers, and bucket trucks.
• Inspect work to ensure quality standards and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain vehicles, equipment, jobsites and a professional appearance.
• Communicate professionally and courteously with customers and team

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Outdoor work

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Christmas Décor by A. Arsenault & Sons, Inc. brings the magic of the season to life through professional holiday lighting installations for residential and commercial properties throughout Massachusetts & Connecticut.

We're hiring a Crew Leader - Holiday Lighting Installation. This active, hands-on leadership position is ideal for candidates with experience leading crews in construction, roofing, landscaping or other outdoor trades who enjoy physical, outdoor work, leading others and ensuring high-quality work. The role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, confidence and experience working at heights, including climbing 28-foot ladders daily.

This is more than a seasonal opportunity. Build a year-round career with us by starting in holiday lighting and transitioning into a full-time Lawn Care Technician - Pesticide Applicator role. We provide training and support to obtain your Massachusetts Pesticide License.

We Offer:

• Pay rate $26/hour
• Schedule starting at 8:00am Mon-Fri and Saturdays during peak season
• Opportunity for overtime during peak season
• Simple IRA, referral bonuses, and company outings
• Benefits eligibility after 90 days includes medical, dental, life, disability and paid time off
• Year-round employment as Lawn Care Technician - Pesticide Applicator

Requirements for Crew Leader - Holiday Lighting Installation:

• Must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED
• Valid Massachusetts driver's license with 3+ years of driving history
• Clean driving record
• 1-3 years of experience leading crews in construction, roofing, landscaping or related outdoor trades; strong preference for experience with holiday lighting installation
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions, including cold
• Comfortable working at heights and climbing 28-foot ladders daily
• Experience with frequent ladder use
• Strong communication skills and ability to interact professionally
• Self-motivated, dependable, able to work independently and as a team
• Strong attention to detail
• Available to work scheduled hours and overtime during peak season
• Must pass a background check

Physical Requirements include ability to:

• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Walk, stand, climb, crouch, and perform physical work for extended periods
• Safely use small equipment, hand and power tools
• Safely operate equipment within manufacturer's 300 lb. weight limit
• Safely work around vehicles, trailers, and other equipment

Responsibilities:

• Plan and manage the loading and unloading of trucks, trailers, materials and equipment
• Supervise the work of crew members to ensure proper safety, quality and productivity
• Train and provide ongoing direction to crew members
• Prepare equipment and materials for daily installation projects
• Install and remove holiday lighting and décor safely and efficiently
• Apply decorating techniques for lighting bushes, windows, trees, roofs, etc.
• Operate trucks, trailers, and bucket trucks
• Inspect work to ensure quality standards and customer satisfaction
• Maintain vehicles, equipment, jobsites and a professional appearance
• Communicate professionally and courteously with customers and team