Landscape Crew Lead – Operations & Training

U.S. Lawns in Charlottesville, VA; Afton (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Locally Owned and Operated

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

U.S. Lawns in Charlottesville, VA is seeking a 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. You’ll be responsible for crew leadership, customer interaction, quality assurance, safety, equipment oversight, and administrative tasks to keep projects on track.

Qualifications

• 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 (preferred)
• OSHA 30 Certified
• Pass Drug Test

Responsibilities

• 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; Cross-train future leaders within your crew

Skills

Leadership

Team leadership

Communication

Safety protocols

Equipment operation

Tools

Lawn equipment

Job description

U.S. Lawns in Charlottesville, VA is seeking a 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. You’ll be responsible for crew leadership, customer interaction, quality assurance, safety, equipment oversight, and administrative tasks to keep projects on track.