Landscape Irrigation Crew Lead

The Contractor Consultants; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Landscape Irrigation Crew Lead to join their skilled team. This role offers year-round work and the opportunity to lead a dedicated crew in maintaining and installing irrigation systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and hands-on expertise in irrigation management. With a commitment to quality and safety, you'll ensure compliance with regulations while fostering a collaborative work environment. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive company culture that values your contributions and promotes career growth.

Benefits

401(k) Retirement Savings Program

Weekly Pay Cycle

Overtime Potential

Annual Bonus

Paid Time Off

Company-provided Safety Equipment

Personal Protective Equipment

Company Events

Supplemental Insurance (AFLAC)

Direct Deposit

Qualifications

• Experience in irrigation, lawn care, landscaping, or supervisory roles.
• Strong English comprehension skills for effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Oversee servicing and installation of lawn sprinkler systems.
• Train and supervise crew members on irrigation techniques.

Skills

Irrigation System Management

Leadership Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

iPads

Job Tracking Apps

Scheduling Software

Job description

Lead a Skilled Irrigation Team - Join Ground Crew LLC as an Landscape Irrigation Crew Lead!

Job Title: Landscape Irrigation Crew Lead

Company Name: Ground Crew, LLC

Pay: $25 - $27+ per hour, depending on experience + relocation package

YEAR ROUND WORK

Job Overview

Ground Crew LLC is searching for an experienced Landscape Irrigation Crew Lead to oversee the servicing, maintenance, and installation of lawn sprinkler systems. This role requires hands-on expertise in irrigation system turn-ons, winterizations, certifications, repairs, and installations. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, the ability to train and supervise crew members, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

In the off-season, this position includes supporting other departments, such as Christmas Decor installation/removal, Chemcare services, and snow removal, ensuring year-round employment.

If you are highly skilled in irrigation and looking for long-term career growth with a respected company, this is the perfect opportunity.

Who We Are

At Ground Crew LLC, we take pride in delivering top-tier landscape management services to residential and commercial clients. We are known for competitive pay, great benefits, and a strong commitment to our employees. Our open-door policy fosters teamwork and support, and we prioritize work-life balance and career development.

• Perform start-up, shutdown, and winterization of irrigation systems.
• Diagnose and repair irrigation systems, including broken lines, valve replacements, controller programming, and sprinkler head adjustments.
• Conduct system certifications and ensure compliance with local regulations.
• Lead and supervise a crew member, ensuring efficiency and quality.
• Train team members on irrigation techniques, troubleshooting, and safety protocols.
• Maintain equipment and shop areas for safety, functionality, and cleanliness.
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients to promote teamwork and efficiency.
• Use company-provided apps and software for:
  • Route planning and job tracking
  • Timekeeping and scheduling
  • Equipment maintenance tracking
  • Team communication and reporting
• Assist in other departments as needed, including chemcare, holiday lighting, landscaping, and snow removal.
• Maintain a flexible schedule, including some Saturdays.

Required Qualifications

• Arkansas RPZ/Backflow Certification & Repair (Company will pay for classes and testing).
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Physical stamina to perform outdoor work in various weather conditions.
• Ability to push/pull up to 150 lbs. and walk several miles daily.
• Strong English comprehension skills (reading, writing, and math).

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience in irrigation, lawn care, landscaping, or a related field with supervisory responsibilities.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable using technology, including iPads, apps, and scheduling software.
• Understanding of small engine maintenance and repair.
• Experience hauling and maneuvering trailers.

Why Join Ground Crew LLC?

• 401(k) Retirement Savings Program (with employer matching)
• Weekly Pay Cycle
• Overtime Potential
• Annual Bonus (based on company performance)
• Health & Safety Perks
  • Company-provided Safety Equipment and Uniforms
  • Personal Protective Equipment
• Work-Life Balance Perks
  • Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days)
  • Accrued vacation:
    • Up to 48 hours after 90 days
    • 96 hours after 2 years
  • Christmas Club Offering
  • Unemployment Insurance/Social Security Benefits
• Company Events (BBQs, holiday parties, fishing trips, ball games, and more)
• Supplemental Insurance (AFLAC) available after 90 days (pre-tax payroll deduction)
• Direct Deposit
• Full-time position
  • 40-50 hours per week during peak season
  • 30-40 hours per week during off-season
• Requires some Saturday availability
• Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions

Join Our Team Today

If you're ready to lead an irrigation crew, take ownership of your work, and grow with a company that values your expertise, apply now.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.