Landscaping Crew Leader & Trainer

Asplundh Tree Expert Co; Ohio; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

T.R. Gear Landscaping, LLC in Fairfield, OH is seeking a Crew Leader to supervise a field crew on landscape projects, ensuring safety, quality, and timely completion. You will plan schedules, train staff, and manage materials and equipment while maintaining clear communication with clients.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of landscape maintenance experience, a high school diploma or GED, and strong leadership and organization skills. A valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to effectively communicate in English; bilingual in Spanish highly preferred.
• Ability to train others and exercise leadership skills.
• Demonstrates dependability; consistently at work and on time, responds to management direction and commits to the required hours for job completion that will vary based on weather/season.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to solve conflict while keeping emotions under control.
• Ability to plan, organize and direct a team in a manner that uses time efficiently.
• Has the aptitude to identify and act on opportunities to help and support work efforts of the team.
• Can safely operate and maintain all equipment used for landscape maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Work with management to create schedules and follow job specifications, including materials and timelines.
• Organizes, supervises, leads and trains employees to complete projects within established guidelines and timeframe.
• Ensures contractual obligations are fulfilled in a manner that is in line with proper horticultural practices.
• Complies with equipment preventative maintenance program.
• Inspects each job site weekly and maintains punch lists given by manager while on site.
• Identifies ways to improve work processes, efficiency, and quality.
• Communicates with onsite clients as outlined in communication plan.
• Responds properly to the client’s requests; follows up to make sure their needs have been met.
• Keeps manager aware of all client concerns and communication on the job site.
• Maintains safe working conditions on job site at all times; follows and implements all company safety guidelines.

Skills

English communication

Leadership

Team training

Dependability

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Safety awareness

Equipment operation

Spanish preferred

Education

2+ years landscape maintenance

HS diploma or GED

State Technician/Applicator license (preferred)

Irrigation knowledge

Horticultural knowledge

Job description

T.R. Gear Landscaping, LLC in Fairfield, OH is seeking a Crew Leader to supervise a field crew on landscape projects, ensuring safety, quality, and timely completion. You will plan schedules, train staff, and manage materials and equipment while maintaining clear communication with clients.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of landscape maintenance experience, a high school diploma or GED, and strong leadership and organization skills. A valid driver’s license is required.