Landscape Install Lead — Manage Crews & Carpentry

Farmscape, LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with employer matching

FSA & Dependent Care plan

Audiobook reimbursement

Paid vacation

Job summary

Farmscape designs, installs, and maintains food-focused landscapes across Los Angeles. We are seeking a seasoned Crew Lead to supervise daily install work, mentor crew members, and ensure completion to plan. The role requires reading landscape plans, managing pace, and safely operating tools.

Perks include health insurance, 401(k) with employer matching, FSA/Dependent Care, audiobook reimbursement, and paid vacation. Schedule is Mon-Fri with competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of landscape construction experience.
• Experience leading or mentoring a crew.
• Strong knowledge of irrigation, grading, drainage, hardscape, and carpentry.
• Comfortable reading plans and building to spec.
• Able to calculate grades, use lasers, and work safely with equipment.
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance.
• Clear communicator with pride in craftsmanship.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily install work on residential and commercial landscape jobs (hardscape, carpentry, planting, drainage, irrigation).
• Coach and motivate crew members to produce clean, high-quality landscape garden installations.
• Maintain jobsite pace and workflow, directing the crew when the Foreman is off-site.
• Read and interpret landscape plans, then execute with precision.
• Build parts lists for irrigation and construction.
• Operate tools and equipment safely, including lasers and heavy equipment as needed.
• Train and mentor newer crew members in Farmscape best practices.
• Communicate professionally with clients and route concerns to the Foreman.
• Drive between sites and vendors (valid driver’s license required).

Skills

3+ years landscape construction

Crew leadership

Plan reading and execution

Irrigation, grading, drainage, carp...

Communication

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Farmscape designs, installs, and maintains food-focused landscapes across Los Angeles. We are seeking a seasoned Crew Lead to supervise daily install work, mentor crew members, and ensure completion to plan. The role requires reading landscape plans, managing pace, and safely operating tools.

Perks include health insurance, 401(k) with employer matching, FSA/Dependent Care, audiobook reimbursement, and paid vacation. Schedule is Mon-Fri with competitive hourly pay and benefits.