Landscape Crew Leader

Santa Rita Landscaping Inc.; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401K

Paid time off

On-the-job training and advancement

Overtime eligibility

Year-round work

Job summary

Santa Rita Landscaping Inc. in Mesa, AZ is seeking a dependable Crew Leader to oversee a small team delivering high-quality commercial landscape maintenance.

This year-round role includes seasonal snow support and overtime eligibility, with opportunities for growth within a supportive team. You will lead 2–3 crew members, perform mowing, edging, trimming, and cleanup, operate landscape trucks and tools, ensure safety and timely completion, and handle daily paperwork and materials tracking.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of landscaping or grounds maintenance experience.
• Prior crew lead or supervisory experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Strong communication skills and ability to lead a team.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in all weather conditions.
• Reliable attendance and commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a crew of 2--3 team members on job sites.
• Perform and oversee mowing, edging, trimming, and cleanup tasks.
• Operate trucks, mowers, trimmers, and other landscape tools.
• Ensure job quality, safety compliance, and timely completion.
• Report crew hours, complete daily paperwork, and track materials.
• Train new crew members and support field onboarding.

Skills

Crew leadership

Communication

Safety awareness

Team motivation

Attendance reliability

Weather adaptability

Job description

We're hiring a dependable and experienced Crew Leader to oversee a small team delivering high-quality commercial landscape maintenance. This is a year-round role with seasonal snow support in winter months.

What You'll Do

• Lead and motivate a crew of 2--3 team members on job sites
• Perform and oversee mowing, edging, trimming, and cleanup tasks
• Operate trucks, mowers, trimmers, and other landscape tools
• Ensure job quality, safety compliance, and timely completion
• Report crew hours, complete daily paperwork, and track materials
• Train new crew members and support field onboarding

What You Bring

• 2+ years of landscaping or grounds maintenance experience
• Prior crew lead or supervisory experience (preferred)
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Strong communication skills and ability to lead a team
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in all weather conditions
• Reliable attendance and commitment to safety

Why Join Us

• Competitive hourly pay + overtime eligibility
• Year-round work
• Health, dental, vision insurance
• 401K
• Paid time off
• On-the-job training and advancement pathways

If you're ready to grow your landscape career with a supportive team and stable year-round work, we'd love to hear from you.