Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader

Mariani Landscape; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSA/HSA

PerkSpot

Long-Term Disability and LifeInsurance

Paid time Off

Tuition Reimbursement (after one year)

Job summary

Mariani Enterprises LLC is seeking a Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader to supervise a crew and deliver top-tier lawn care, irrigation, and grounds maintenance across Los Angeles.

You will lead daily tasks, ensure safety and quality, operate groundskeeping equipment, identify plants, and coordinate projects while fostering a productive, collaborative team environment.

Compensation ranges $23.00–$25.00 per hour plus benefits; valid driver’s license required; CDL a plus; overtime may apply.

Qualifications

• Proven supervising experience in landscape maintenance or groundskeeping roles.
• Strong knowledge of lawn care, landscape maintenance practices, and irrigation management.
• Demonstrated ability to manage teams effectively while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
• Hands-on outdoor work experience with groundskeeping equipment operation and plant identification skills.
• Familiarity with horticulture principles, tree care techniques, gardening practices, and hardscape installation is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with experience operating company vehicles; CDL certification is a plus.
• Leadership skills combined with excellent communication abilities to motivate team members and coordinate project tasks efficiently

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a crew of landscaping technicians, assigning daily tasks and ensuring efficient workflow.
• Oversee landscape maintenance activities including mowing, trimming, pruning, planting, and groundskeeping to uphold high standards of appearance.
• Operate grounds maintenance equipment and company vehicles safely and effectively across various outdoor settings.
• Identify plants, trees, and shrubs to ensure proper care and health; perform horticultural tasks such as fertilization and pest management.
• Maintain irrigation systems by inspecting, repairing, and managing irrigation schedules to promote healthy landscapes.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed during all operations and maintain compliance with environmental regulations.

Skills

Supervising experience

Lawn care knowledge

Irrigation management

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Plant identification

Job description

Work With The Best

We are building the premier outdoor living company in the country by creating a “family of family companies” across the nation. Now you can build your landscaping career with the best, working in one of our many company locations nationwide. Learn from the top experts in the field and work on some of the country’s largest and most complex landscape projects. Take advantage of opportunities to share and exchange best practices across our network. The opportunities are endless.

Overview: Liliput is seeking dedicated Landscape Maintenance Crew Leaders to join our dynamic landscaping team. As a Landscaping Maintenance Crew Leader, you’ll take charge of maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces through expert supervision and hands‑on work. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead a crew dedicated to delivering top‑tier landscape and grounds maintenance services. As a key leader, you’ll coordinate daily operations, ensure quality standards are met, and foster a positive team environment. Your expertise in lawn care, irrigation, and plant care will drive the success of our outdoor projects while providing exceptional service to clients.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise a crew of landscaping technicians, assigning daily tasks and ensuring efficient workflow.
• Oversee landscape maintenance activities including mowing, trimming, pruning, planting, and groundskeeping to uphold high standards of appearance.
• Operate grounds maintenance equipment and company vehicles safely and effectively across various outdoor settings.
• Identify plants, trees, and shrubs to ensure proper care and health; perform horticultural tasks such as fertilization and pest management.
• Maintain irrigation systems by inspecting, repairing, and managing irrigation schedules to promote healthy landscapes.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed during all operations and maintain compliance with environmental regulations.

Experience:

• Proven supervising experience in landscape maintenance or groundskeeping roles.
• Strong knowledge of lawn care, landscape maintenance practices, and irrigation management.
• Demonstrated ability to manage teams effectively while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
• Hands‑on outdoor work experience with groundskeeping equipment operation and plant identification skills.
• Familiarity with horticulture principles, tree care techniques, gardening practices, and hardscape installation is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with experience operating company vehicles; CDL certification is a plus.
• Leadership skills combined with excellent communication abilities to motivate team members and coordinate project tasks efficiently

Physical Requirements:

• Frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, squat, and lift
• Regularly use hand tools and power equipment

Work Environment:

• Exposure to dust, noise, weather, and maintenance equipment
• May be required to work overtime or weekends based on business needs

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Employers can only E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed Form I-9.

The Perks

• 401(k) plan with company match
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• FSA/HSA
• PerkSpot
• Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Paid time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement (after one year of service)

Pay Transparency

Mariani Enterprises LLC is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees with an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Mariani Enterprises LLC complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity.

Position Range:

$23.00 - $25.00

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Mariani Enterprises, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law.