Landscape Enhancement Crew Leader

Sunrise Landscape; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in landscape design and maintenance is seeking a dedicated Enhancement Crew Lead to oversee and participate in various landscape projects. This role emphasizes leadership, quality workmanship, and client satisfaction, offering a dynamic work environment where your skills in horticulture and project management will shine. Join a supportive team that values your contributions and promotes a healthy work-life balance, while enjoying competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Professional Development Opportunities

Flexible Work Arrangements

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in landscape installation and crew supervision.
• Strong knowledge of plant materials and landscape construction practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a crew in landscape enhancement projects.
• Ensure projects are completed on time and to quality standards.

Skills

Landscape Installation

Leadership

Horticultural Knowledge

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

High School Diploma

Relevant Certifications

Tools

Skid Steers

Excavators

Trenchers

Power Tools

Job description

**About Us:

**For more than 40 years, Sunrise Landscape, a commercial landscape maintenance, design and installation company, has been serving West Central Florida with a commitment to landscape and service excellence. We are proud that we have achieved the Lawn & Landscape Top 100 honor and are continuing to build a great place to work! Our vision to deliver excellent customer service in the areas of landscape design, installation and maintenance to our clients is only through the hard work of our 1,000 employees.

Sunrise Landscape has multiple locations throughout Florida and this role will be located in Bradenton, FL.

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Job Summary:**

Sunrise Landscape is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Enhancement Crew Lead to manage and participate in the installation of landscape enhancement projects. The Enhancement Crew Lead will be responsible for leading a team in the successful execution of projects, ensuring quality workmanship, adherence to timelines, and exceptional client satisfaction. This role requires strong leadership skills, horticultural knowledge, and hands-on experience in various landscape installation tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise a crew in the installation of landscape enhancement projects, including but not limited to:
  • Plant installation (trees, shrubs, flowers)
  • Hardscape installation (patios, walkways, retaining walls)
  • Irrigation system installation and modification
  • Mulching and soil preparation
  • Sod installation
  • Water feature installation
  • Outdoor lighting installation
• Read and interpret landscape plans and specifications.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Communicate effectively with clients, project managers, and other stakeholders.
• Manage crew members, including assigning tasks, providing training, and ensuring safety.
• Operate and maintain a variety of landscape equipment, including but not limited to:
  • Skid steers
  • Excavators
  • Trenchers
  • Power tools
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
• Track project progress, materials, and labor hours.
• Resolve any on-site issues or challenges promptly and effectively.
• Maintain a clean and organized job site.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in landscape installation.
• Proven experience leading and supervising landscape crews.
• Strong knowledge of plant material, installation techniques, and landscape construction practices.
• Ability to read and interpret landscape plans and specifications.
• Proficiency in operating various landscape equipment.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a drug test.
• Physical ability to perform demanding outdoor work in various weather conditions.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: Based on experience and qualifications.
• Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; paid time off; and opportunities for professional development.
• Work Environment: A supportive and collaborative team culture with a focus on safety, quality, and client satisfaction.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible work arrangements and a commitment to maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Sunrise Landscape is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.