Landscaping Team Leader

Mmc-Land-Management-; Robinson Township (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Year-round, full-time employment

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement plan with employer match

Career growth opportunities in a(coll)

Job summary

MMC Land Management seeks a Shrub Team Leader to guide a maintenance crew in caring for shrubs, trees, lawns, and landscape features for diverse clients. Outdoor work across all seasons with snow removal in winter is required.

You will lead a team, perform hands-on landscape tasks, and contribute to high-quality outdoor spaces while embracing safety and teamwork in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of landscaping experience or more.
• Strong teamwork and leadership abilities.
• Ability and willingness to work outdoors in all seasons.
• Willingness to learn all aspects of lawn maintenance and landscape installation.
• Driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and work with a landscape maintenance team to deliver high-quality results for clients.
• Prune, trim, and care for shrubs, hedges, and trees using various hand and power tools.
• Plant and maintain trees, shrubs, flowers, and ground covers; apply mulch and remove weeds.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Outdoor work

Willingness to learn

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Build your landscaping career with MMC Land Management as a Shrub Team Leader. MMC provides year-round, full-time employment in landscaping and snow removal, with opportunities for career growth in a collaborative work environment. In this hands-on leadership role, you will lead and work alongside a team to care for shrubs, trees, lawns, and landscape features for a diverse range of clients. Bring your landscaping experience, teamwork, and commitment to quality to a role that includes outdoor work across all seasons and snow removal during winter months.

Responsibilities

• Lead and work alongside a landscape maintenance team to deliver high-quality results for clients.
• Prune, trim, and care for shrubs, hedges, and trees using shears, pruners, pruning saws, chainsaws, and hedge and brush trimmers.
• Plant and maintain trees, shrubs, flowers, seeds, bulbs, grass, and ground covers; apply mulch and remove weeds and dead plant material.
• Maintain lawns through mowing, edging, aerating, weeding, mulching, and dethatching.
• Install and maintain landscape features, including mulch and flower beds, drainage solutions, irrigation, landscape lighting, and hardscapes.
• Operate landscaping tools and equipment, including shovels, rakes, and power mowers.
• Clear debris from driveways, walkways, and parking lots to keep outdoor areas clean and safe.
• Participate in winter snow removal, with overtime pay for snow removal activities.
• Arrive on time and reliably meet required work hours.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of landscaping experience.
• Strong teamwork and leadership skills.
• Ability and willingness to work outdoors in all seasons, including extreme heat, cold, and rain, and meet the physical demands of landscaping work.
• Willingness to learn all aspects of lawn maintenance and landscape installation.
• Driver's license preferred.

Compensation

$22.00-$25.00 per hour for landscaping work.
$33.00-$37.50 per hour for snow removal activities, paid at 1.5 times the landscaping hourly rate.

Benefits

• Year-round, full-time employment
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Career growth opportunities in a collaborative work environment
• Employee assistance program
• Referral program