Hardscape/ Softscape Crew Leader

The Difference Landscapes; Lee (NH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

PTO

Paid holidays

Bonuses

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

The Difference Landscapes in Lee, New Hampshire is looking for a Hardscape/Softscape Crew Leader to oversee landscape projects, ensuring quality and craftsmanship. You will lead crews installing patios, retaining walls, and drainage systems.

This full-time role requires a strong work ethic and prior leadership experience in landscape construction. We provide competitive pay, PTO, and opportunities for advancement in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of landscape construction/hardscape experience.
• Preferred experience in leadership or as a foreman.
• Valid driver's license; CDL is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Leading hardscape and softscape crews to success.
• Installing pavers, natural stone, retaining walls, and drainage.
• Training crew members and ensuring safety on job sites.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Landscape construction

Equipment operation

Tools

Skid steers

Mini excavators

Compactors

Job description

Job Description: Hardscape/Softscape Crew Leader

About the Company

The Difference Landscapes is committed to creating high‑end outdoor spaces across New Hampshire and Southern Maine. Our company values quality craftsmanship, leadership, and accountability in all our endeavors.

Position Overview

We are looking for a dedicated Hardscape/Softscape Crew Leader who can lead projects involving patios, retaining walls, outdoor living spaces, drainage systems, planting installations, fireplaces, and full landscape transformations. This individual should lead by example, demonstrate urgency in work, and take pride in the quality of their craftsmanship.

Schedule

Monday to Friday | 6:45 AM–5:00 PM | 4055 hrs/week, with overtime opportunities available.

Responsibilities

• Leading hardscape and softscape crews to success
• Installing pavers, natural stone, retaining walls, drainage, and planting projects
• Operating skid steers, mini excavators, compactors, and power equipment
• Reading plans, executing layouts, and maintaining organized job sites
• Training crew members and ensuring all projects are completed safely and efficiently

This role is not suited for individuals who cut corners, arrive late, or require constant supervision.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of landscape construction/hardscape experience
• Preferred experience in leadership or as a foreman
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Valid driver's license with CDL as a plus
• Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs consistently

Benefits

We offer competitive pay, PTO, paid holidays, bonuses, advancement opportunities, professional equipment, and a team‑oriented environment that values craftsmanship and accountability.

If you want to lead exceptional projects with a supportive crew, apply now.