Landscape Crew and Crew Lead

mytlc; Kentwood (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

HSA

401k with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid trainings

Company uniforms

Job summary

Tender Lawn Care is seeking a Foreman to lead a landscaping crew in West Michigan. The role covers installations, renovations, and maintenance of plants, trees, patios, and drainage systems. You will set grades, manage seasonal cleanups, mulch, and pruning processes.

Candidates should have 2+ years as a foreman in landscaping, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift 50 pounds. CDL is a plus; weather tolerance is essential, with growth opportunities and a supportive leadership team.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience as a Foreman in the Landscaping Industry (if applying for crew lead).
• Valid driver's license required.
• Clean driving record.
• CDL preferred but not required.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds repetitively.
• Must be willing to work in all weather conditions and temperatures.
• Extensive plant knowledge or a degree in horticulture is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Installations and renovations.
• Care for plants, trees, patios, retaining walls and drainage systems.
• Setting grades and site preparation.
• Spring and fall cleanups and mulch applications.
• Pruning and general landscape maintenance.
• Oversee, train, and manage a crew of one to three people.

Skills

Foreman experience

Valid driver's license

Clean driving record

CDL preferred

Lifts 50 lbs

Weather resistant

Degree in horticulture

Education

Degree in horticulture

Job description

Schedule

• Monday through Friday
• 7:30 am to 5:30 pm
• Occasional Saturdays and overtime as required

Job Duties

• Installations
• Renovations
• Plants, trees, patios, retaining walls and drainage systems
• Setting grades
• Spring and fall cleanups
• Applying mulch
• Pruning
• Oversee, train, and manage a crew of one to three people

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience as a Foreman in the Landscaping Industry (if applying for crew lead)
• Valid driver's license
• Clean driving record
• CDL preferred but not required
• Ability to lift 50 pounds repetitively over the course of the day
• Must be willing and able to work in all weather conditions and temperatures
• Extensive plant knowledge or a degree in horticulture is a plus

Benefits and opportunities

• We invest not only in new equipment, but in the maintenance of all the equipment TLC relies on to do the job right.
• High quality company uniforms
• New headquarters with added space and amenities
• Growth and advancement opportunities
• Supportive leadership
• Company sponsored events
• Health Insurance
• HSA
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid trainings

Family owned and operated since 1949, Tender Lawn Care is proud to provide high quality landscape management and snowplowing services to residential and commercial clients throughout West Michigan. We are excited to be experiencing tremendous growth and adding to our team to meet the needs of our clients.