Landscape Crew Lead

Gonzo Bros Landscape LLC; Minnesota; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Gonzo Bros Landscape LLC in Minnesota is seeking a Landscape Crew Lead to oversee landscaping projects from start to finish. You will lead a crew, ensure work is completed on time and within budget, and communicate with clients.

You will coordinate resources, train team members, enforce safety, and monitor quality. The role offers overtime during peak seasons and requires reading plans and managing equipment and materials.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Landscape Foreman or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of landscaping techniques, materials, and equipment.
• Leadership and supervisory skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and interpret landscaping plans and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise landscaping projects from start to finish.
• Coordinate resources including materials, equipment and manpower.
• Oversee safety and compliance with company policies.
• Train and mentor crew members and supervise their work.
• Maintain client relationships and address questions professionally.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Reading plans/drawings

Physical stamina

Team supervision

Education

Landscape Design / Horticulture certification or degree

Tools

Landscaping tools

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Overview: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Landscape Crew Lead to oversee and manage landscaping projects from start to finish. The Landscape Crew Leadwill be responsible for leading a team of landscapers, ensuring that all work is completed efficiently, on time, and within budget. This role requires a strong understanding of landscaping techniques, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with both team members and clients.

Responsibilities:

1. Project Management:
   • Plan and execute landscaping projects according to design plans and specifications.
   • Manage resources, including materials, equipment, and manpower, to ensure efficient project completion.
   • Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to meet deadlines and budget constraints.
2. Team Leadership:
   • Supervise and coordinate the activities of landscaping crew members.
   • Provide on-the-job training and guidance to team members.
   • Ensure that all work is performed safely and in compliance with company policies and procedures.
   • Opportunities for overtime during peak seasons.
3. Client Interaction:
   • Communicate with clients to understand project requirements and expectations.
   • Address client concerns and questions in a professional and courteous manner.
   • Maintain positive relationships with clients throughout the project lifecycle.
4. Quality Assurance:
   • Ensure that all landscaping work meets high-quality standards.
   • Conduct inspections of completed work to verify conformance to specifications.
   • Identify and resolve any issues or deficiencies promptly.
5. Administrative Tasks:
   • Keep accurate records of labor, materials, and equipment usage.
   • Prepare reports on project status, including progress and costs.
   • Assist in estimating costs for new projects and preparing bids.

Working Conditions:

• Work primarily outdoors in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, rain).
• May involve bending, stooping, lifting, and repetitive motion.
• Prolonged standing and walking on uneven terrain may be required.

Company Culture:

• We foster a team-oriented environment where hard work is valued and rewarded.
• Safety and professionalism are core values in our daily operations.
• We prioritize customer satisfaction and strive to exceed client expectations with every job.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Landscape Foreman or similar role in the landscaping industry.
• Strong knowledge of landscaping techniques, materials, and equipment.
• Leadership and supervisory skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and interpret landscaping plans and drawings.
• Proficiency in using landscaping tools and equipment.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Physical stamina and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification or degree in Landscape Design, Horticulture, or related field.
• Previous experience in estimating costs and preparing bids.
• Knowledge of local landscaping regulations and environmental guidelines.

Company Description

Gonzo Bros Landscape is a company that leads the industry with our strong integrity, positivity, passion and customer happiness. There is a lot of room for individual growth and development if the candidate desires. We pride ourselves on our positive culture.

Company Description

Gonzo Bros Landscape is a company that leads the industry with our strong integrity, positivity, passion and customer happiness. There is a lot of room for individual growth and development if the candidate desires. We pride ourselves on our positive culture.