Landscape Install Crew Lead - ESOP, Benefits, PTO

Ryan Lawn & Tree Inc; Waukee (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms provided

ESOP

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Ryan Lawn & Tree Inc. is seeking a Landscape Install Crew Leader to guide a field crew in executing landscape designer plans on residential and commercial projects in Iowa.

The role covers site supervision, timekeeping, material recording, pre-job planning, and coordinating multi-day installations including hardscape and lighting work. The successful candidate will lead crew members, review schedules, verify equipment readiness, and communicate progress to homeowners while maintaining safety

Qualifications

• Background check and pre-employment drug screening required.
• Must hold ICPI certification.
• Legally operate company vehicles with valid Iowa driver's license.
• Physically able to lift up to 100 lbs and work in varied terrain.
• Operate and supervise use of landscaping machinery and tools safely.
• Read and understand technical information and perform basic math.
• Lead and train crew members; communicate clearly.
• Overtime may be required; maintain adaptability and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Lead the on-site Landscape Install crew and enforce safety and quality standards.
• Review daily schedule and ensure material and equipment readiness.
• Clock time and track materials in iCREWtek; manage daily records.
• Provide daily progress updates to homeowners during multi-day projects.
• Coordinate equipment/material deliveries for multi-day installations.
• Inspect sites for damage, document discrepancies, and report to manager.
• Plan job sequences and ensure crew understands plans and responsibilities.
• Take part in training and annual performance discussions.

Skills

Crew leadership

Safety leadership

Time management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

ICPI certification

Tools

iCREWtek

Landscaping equipment (CAT skid loaders etc.)

Job description

Ryan Lawn & Tree Inc. is seeking a Landscape Install Crew Leader to guide a field crew in executing landscape designer plans on residential and commercial projects in Iowa.

The role covers site supervision, timekeeping, material recording, pre-job planning, and coordinating multi-day installations including hardscape and lighting work. The successful candidate will lead crew members, review schedules, verify equipment readiness, and communicate progress to homeowners while maintaining safety