Landscape Lead: Lead Grounds & Irrigation

PRIDE Industries; North Highlands (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

PRIDE Industries is seeking a Landscape Lead to oversee installation and maintenance of landscapes, roads, and parking areas across facilities. You will supervise and train staff, implement safety procedures, and ensure irrigation and grounds are kept in pristine condition.

The role requires knowledge of landscaping practices, ability to organize workflows, and effective communication with teams and customers. Strong attention to safety and environmental standards is essential.

Qualifications

• At least one year of landscaping experience.
• Ability to effectively train and direct employees to meet departmental goals/objectives.
• Knowledge of landscape maintenance standards and techniques, materials, and the safe and proper use of chemicals.
• Knowledge of departmental operations and procedures, and organizational policies.
• Knowledge of Cal OSHA and OSHA occupational safety regulations.
• Ability to communicate effectively and respond to questions and requests from team, customers and others.
• Effective written communication skills using business English.
• Human relations skills to maintain effective working relationships with team.
• Effective customer service skills.
• Intermediate computer literacy including knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, database and presentation software.
• Basic mathematical ability including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Demonstrated customer service, problem solving and commonsense skills

Responsibilities

• Performs landscape maintenance activities: mows lawns, trims hedges, shrubs, pulls weeds and maintains flower beds to maintain the overall appearance of landscape vegetation and grounds.
• Trains employees; sets up work, directs workflow, and monitors progress of projects through to completion.
• Provides work instruction and training in the safe and proper use of equipment and chemicals including fertilizer and pesticides.
• Oversees work activities and reviews work to ensure safety and adherence to procedures.
• Monitors and maintains irrigation systems to ensure vegetation is properly irrigated.
• Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Landscaping experience

Train and direct employees

Safety regulations knowledge

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheet

Database

Presentation software

Job description

PRIDE Industries is seeking a Landscape Lead to oversee installation and maintenance of landscapes, roads, and parking areas across facilities. You will supervise and train staff, implement safety procedures, and ensure irrigation and grounds are kept in pristine condition.

The role requires knowledge of landscaping practices, ability to organize workflows, and effective communication with teams and customers. Strong attention to safety and environmental standards is essential.