Hardscape & Landscape Crew Leader

Del Vacchio Landscapes, Inc.; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid health insurance

Dental and vision insurance options

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid training and professional development assistance

Job summary

Del Vacchio Landscapes, Inc. is seeking a Hardscape & Landscape Crew Leader based out of West Chester, PA. This role involves leading field crews on landscape construction, hardscape projects, and seasonal holiday decor. Ideal candidates should possess strong team leadership abilities and hands-on field skills to maintain productivity and safety standards.

The position offers competitive pay of $30-$40 per hour, health insurance, 401(k) matching, and opportunities for advancement. Join a team dedicated to exceptional craftsmanship and committed to employee growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of landscape or hardscape experience preferred.
• Prior crew leadership or foreman experience strongly preferred.
• Able to work outdoors and perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a small field crew on projects.
• Assist with patios, walkways, and outdoor living spaces.
• Train crew members while maintaining quality standards.
• Ensure tools and equipment are organized and used safely.
• Support year-round work, including holiday decor.

Skills

Landscape construction experience

Hardscape experience

Team leadership

Communication skills

Job description

Del Vacchio Landscapes & Christmas Decor

Hardscape & Landscape Crew Leader

Location: Work is based out of our West Chester, PA location and includes travel to client properties throughout Chester County and surrounding areas.

Outstanding Service in Every Season

Del Vacchio Landscapes & Christmas Decor is a high-end landscape, hardscape, outdoor lighting, and holiday decorating company serving Chester County and the surrounding areas. For more than 37 years, we have built a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship, dependable service, and year-round property care. We believe in doing things the right way, supporting our team, and creating outdoor environments our clients are proud to enjoy.

We are looking for an experienced Hardscape & Landscape Crew Leader to lead field crews on landscape construction, hardscape, enhancement, and seasonal holiday decor projects. This role is ideal for someone with strong hands‑on field skills who can guide a team, keep production moving, and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to Del Vacchio's quality standards. The right person will bring leadership, accountability, and a strong work ethic to every jobsite.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a small field crew on landscape, hardscape, and enhancement projects
• Assist with patios, retaining walls, walkways, outdoor living spaces, planting, grading, drainage, lighting, and seasonal decor work
• Read and follow project plans, instructions, schedules, and jobsite expectations
• Train and support crew members while maintaining quality and productivity standards
• Communicate clearly with managers, teammates, and clients when needed
• Ensure tools, equipment, materials, and jobsites are organized and used safely
• Identify issues in the field and help resolve them professionally and efficiently.
• Support year‑round work, including holiday decor installation and takedown during the seasonal period

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of landscape, hardscape, or related outdoor construction experience preferred
• Prior crew leadership, foreman, or senior field experience is strongly preferred
• Strong hardscape experience is highly valued; masonry, outdoor carpentry, lighting, drainage, or irrigation experience is a plus
• Able to work outdoors in all seasons and perform physically demanding work
• Dependable, hardworking, coachable, and team‑oriented
• Strong communication skills and a professional attitude
• Must be able to reliably report to the West Chester, PA shop and assigned jobsites.
• Valid driver’s license preferred
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, operate hand and power tools, work outdoors in varying weather conditions, and perform physically demanding tasks throughout the workday.

Pay and Benefits

• Full‑time, W-2 Employment
• Pay: $30-$40 per hour, based on experience
• Company‑paid health insurance
• Dental and vision insurance options
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Referral program
• Paid training and professional development assistance
• Year‑round work with minimal seasonal layoff concerns
• Opportunity for advancement as the company continues to grow
• Typical schedule is Monday-Friday, with occasional overtime and seasonal schedule adjustments based on weather and project demands.

Why Del Vacchio Landscapes & Christmas Decor

At Del Vacchio Landscapes & Christmas Decor, you are joining a team that values integrity, teamwork, excellence, commitment, and growth. We are a small, established company with a family‑style culture, long‑term employees, and high standards for both craftsmanship and customer service. Our year‑round work gives team members more stability than many companies in the landscape industry. If you take pride in doing quality work, leading by example, and growing with a company that invests in its people, this could be the right fit.

Del Vacchio Landscapes & Christmas Decor is an equal opportunity employer and encourages qualified candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply.