Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader

LUSA Holdings; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off/paid holidays

Job summary

LUSA Holdings in Austin, TX is seeking a Full-Time Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader to supervise a commercial landscaping crew and manage daily assignments on site. The role requires hands-on operation of equipment and ensuring safety, PPE usage, and OSHA compliance at all times.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years in landscape maintenance with a proven crew-leader track record and a valid driver’s license. Year-round work, dependable performance, and strong communication with supervisors are

Qualifications

• 2-5 years experience in landscape maintenance
• Previous experience as a crew leader (at least 3 years)
• Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a commercial landscaping crew on daily job assignments
• Operate and oversee the use of landscaping equipment, including dump trucks, trailers, backpack blowers, tillers, chainsaws, hand pruners, pole pruners, gas-powered shears, and other landscape tools
• Perform and oversee commercial landscape maintenance and enhancement work
• Install landscape enhancements, including seasonal color and plant materials
• Ensure job sites are safe, organized, and compliant with company and OSHA standards
• Enforce the use of PPE on all job sites
• Train, guide, and motivate crew members to maintain productivity and quality standards
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and report job progress or issues
• Additional tasks as a yard helper, inventory, moving materials to and from job sites

Skills

Leadership

Crew supervision

Communication

Safety compliance

Team motivation

Tools

Dump trucks

Trailers

Backpack blowers

Tillers

Chainsaws

Pruners

Pole pruners

Gas-powered shears

Job description

Landscape Maintenance Crew LeaderLocation: Austin, TX 78737Employment Type: Full-TimePay Rate: $20-$23/ Hourly (based on experience)When you have applied you may call us at 512-203-8073 to set up an interview, if you do not get an answer please leave a text or voicemail and we will call you back in the order we received your call. Thanks, recruitment teamElements has an immediate opening for a Full-Time Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader in Austin, TX 78737. We are seeking a hard-working, dependable individual who is committed to growing with our company. The ideal candidate is reliable, willing to work year-round, and looking to build a long-term career in the commercial landscaping industry.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and supervise a commercial landscaping crew on daily job assignmentsOperate and oversee the use of landscaping equipment, including dump trucks, trucks with trailers, backpack blowers, tillers, chainsaws, hand pruners, pole pruners, gas-powered shears, and other landscape toolsPerform and oversee commercial landscape maintenance and enhancement workInstall landscape enhancements, including seasonal color and plant materialsEnsure job sites are safe, organized, and compliant with company and OSHA standardsEnforce the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) on all job sitesTrain, guide, and motivate crew members to maintain productivity and quality standardsCommunicate effectively with supervisors and report job progress or issuesAdditional tasks as a yard helper, inventory, moving materials to and from job sites, etc.What we offer:401(k)Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceLife insurancePaid time off/paid holidaysRequirements2-5 years experience in landscape maintenancePrevious experience as a crew leader (at least 3 years)Valid Drivers License with a clean driving record (required)