Jefe de equipo

U.S. Lawns in Columbia & Lexington, SC; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Competitive pay

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

U.S. Lawns in Columbia & Lexington, SC is seeking an experienced, reliable Crew Leader to lead field teams in delivering top-tier landscaping services.

You’ll manage daily operations, support your team, keep customers happy, and ensure the job gets done safely, on time, and with excellence. If you have leadership skills, landscaping experience, and a proactive attitude, join us to grow with a company that values structure, safety, and quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Prior landscaping experience, Crew Leader role required.
• Strong communication and leadership skills (English and/or Spanish preferred).
• Able to lift up to 60 lbs and work outdoors in all conditions.
• Valid state driver’s license and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Plan daily workloads and prepare tools and materials in advance.
• Assign tasks to team members and ensure high-quality, timely completion.
• Enforce company standards, safety protocols, and crew discipline.
• Train team members using company processes and cross-train future leaders.
• Maintain a professional site appearance and serve as point of contact for clients.
• Conduct site inspections and keep safety, quality, and branding standards.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication (English/Spanish)

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

You May Be a Great Fit If…

• You have prior landscaping experience (required), specifically Crew Leader
• You enjoy working outdoors in all types of weather and take pride in creating beautiful, well-kept landscapes.
• You’re reliable, have a positive attitude, show up on time, and believe in putting in an honest day’s work.
• You’re a team player who communicates well and supports others to get the job done right.
• You value structure and consistency, and can follow systems that help the team run smoothly.
• You’re comfortable using equipment and take pride in maintaining tools and vehicles.

Crew Leader – Landscape Operations

Take charge. Build your crew. Deliver excellence.

We're seeking an experienced, reliable, hands‑on Crew Leader to lead field teams in delivering top‑tier landscaping services. You’ll manage daily operations, support your team, keep customers happy, and ensure the job gets done safely, on time, and with excellence. If you’ve got leadership skills, landscaping experience, and a proactive attitude—let’s grow together.

What You'll Be Doing

Crew & Jobsite Leadership

• Plan daily workloads and prepare tools and materials in advance
• Assign tasks to team members and ensure high-quality, timely completion
• Enforce company standards, safety protocols, and crew discipline
• Train team members using company processes (Job Sequencing, Gardener Training Series, etc.)
• Cross-train future leaders within your crew

Customer Interaction

• Maintain a clean, professional appearance on site and in company uniform
• Serve as point of contact for clients and address their needs or concerns
• Proactively communicate customer issues or site updates to management
• Help identify safety risks or site issues for customer and company awareness

Quality, Safety & Brand Excellence

• Conduct site inspections and maintain work to spec
• Keep daily punch lists to manage job quality and priorities
• Ensure all safety protocols, PPE usage, and tailgate meetings are followed
• Keep crew vehicles, trailers, and equipment clean, organized, and functional

Equipment Oversight

• Track equipment condition and follow maintenance and inventory schedules
• Complete inspections and reports (Vehicle Safety, Trailer Safety, Equipment Repairs)
• Be accountable for proper use and care of tools and vehicles

Administrative Responsibilities

• Read and complete required forms and logs (e.g., LMRs, spray requests, accident reports)
• Help organize and implement work schedules
• Report irrigation issues or needed repairs to management
• Assist with crew performance reviews and tracking goals

Requirements

• Prior experience in landscaping or grounds maintenance
• Strong communication and leadership skills (English and/or Spanish preferred)
• Able to lift up to 60 lbs and work outdoors in all conditions
• Comfortable using tools, mowers, blowers, trimmers, and more
• Valid state driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• Ability to read schedules, safety procedures, and follow written instructions

How You Will Be Paid

• You will work 4 days per week, 10 hours each day
• Guaranteed 40 hours year round
• Pay based on level of experience