Landscape Crew Lead - Installations & Irrigation

Bland Landscaping Company; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BCBS Health Insurance w/ Vision/Dental Option

80 hours of Paid Time Off annually

401K

Job summary

Bland Landscaping Company in Jacksonville, Florida, is looking for a Landscape Enhancement Crew Leader to oversee day-to-day operations at job sites. This hands-on position involves managing landscape installations, irrigation systems, and subcontractors while ensuring quality and safety.

The ideal candidate will have leadership skills, a clean driving record, and the ability to work in various weather conditions. Benefits include hourly pay, health insurance, paid time off, and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• Must have valid FL Driver's license and clean driving record.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
• Good communication skills and ability to motivate others.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train installation crews on all aspects of installation services.
• Execute the contracted scope of installation projects.
• Maintain on-site relations and communications with clients.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Knowledge of irrigation systems

Safety practices

Job description

Job Title: Landscape Enhancement Installation Crew Leader - Jacksonville

Contact: Gustavo Romero - [e-mail]

Position Overview

In this role, you aren’t just a supervisor, you are the engine that drives our on-site success. You will manage day-to-day operations for contracted projects, ensuring that every planting, irrigation system, and hardscape is installed to the highest industry standards and Bland Landscaping criteria.

If you are a motivated leader who enjoys working outdoors, managing high-quality projects, and mentoring a team, we want to hear from you.

Core Responsibilities

• Field Leadership: Supervise, train, and motivate installation crews. Foster a culture of safety, efficiency, and professional pride.
• Project Execution: Read and interpret blueprints and job specifications to install plantings, lawns, irrigation systems, and hardscapes accurately.
• Operational Management: Schedule daily work assignments, coordinate equipment/materials, and manage job site "start-up" and "shut-down" procedures.
• Hands-on Labor: Lead by example in digging, tilling, planting, and heavy material handling (bagged and bulk).
• Logistics & Maintenance: Ensure truck and trailer standardization, maintain equipment, and oversee the safe operation of company vehicles.
• Administration: Submit daily mobile timesheets (BOSS), manage project hours, and maintain clear communication with Production Managers via company technology.
  
  

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay Based on Experience
• Health & Wellness: Affordable Health Insurance with Vision and Dental options.
• Rest & Recovery: Paid Time Off (PTO) plus 11 Observed Holidays.
• Future Planning: 401K Retirement Plan.
• Growth: Clear pathways for professional advancement within the company.
  
  

Expectations

At Bland Landscaping, we hold ourselves to a high standard. We expect:

• A positive attitude and a "get-it-done" work ethic.
• Strict adherence to Company Uniform and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) policies.
• A "Safety First" mindset in every task, from chemical handling to driving.
  
  

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Required Skills

Required Experience

Requirements

• Experience: Proven track record in landscape installation and crew management.
• Licensing: Must have a valid NC Driver’s License with a clean driving record (CDL preferred). Must be willing to obtain an NC Pesticide Applicator’s License.
• Technical Skills: Ability to read job plans, adjust irrigation controllers, and operate landscape machinery safely.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs routinely, work in all weather conditions, and navigate environmental risks (pollen, thorns, etc.).
• Professionalism: Punctual, dependable, and able to maintain positive relations with clients and contractors on-site.
• Background: Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
  
  

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Bland Landscaping Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.