Lawn Service Lead

Air Comfort, Inc; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 33,062 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Ordinary paid time off

Dental Insurance

Medical/wellness contribution

Cell phone stipend

Job summary

A local landscaping company in Burlington, Vermont is seeking a Lawn Lead. In this essential position, you will oversee lawn maintenance for residential and commercial properties. Key responsibilities include operating tools, performing high-quality lawn care services, and communicating with clients. The starting wage ranges from $24-$26 per hour, depending on experience. Join a dedicated team of landscaping professionals and enjoy benefits such as paid time off and medical contributions.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate required equipment and tools safely and responsibly.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality lawn care services.
• Review and execute job plans in coordination with the Lawn Foreman.
• Communicate effectively with clients on-site.
• Ensure safe and efficient work practices.

Skills

Equipment operation

Effective communication

Time management

Working under pressure

Tools

Lawn mowers

String trimmers

Backpack blowers

Job description

About Church Hill Landscapes:Nate Carr established Church Hill Landscapes in 2002 out of a deep‑seeded passion for landscaping and horticulture. As a graduate of the University of Vermont in 1997, his ambition has been to create diverse and beautiful gardens and outdoor spaces for clients across Vermont. We’re a 22‑30 person team of gardeners, masons, and landscape designers who build and maintain creative landscapes for our customers. We hire career‑minded, professional employees who work hard to deliver excellent results for our customers.

Join our team as a Lawn Lead, a crucial role in our all‑electric lawn maintenance division. Working under the Lawn Foreman, you will be responsible for maintaining the beauty of various residential and commercial properties. You will operate outdoor power equipment, execute mowing visits, and gardening projects. This role offers an opportunity to work outdoors, engage with clients, and contribute to our goal of providing top‑notch lawn care services.

Responsibilities

• Perform high‑quality lawn care services
• Review and execute job plans in coordination with the Lawn Foreman
• Communicate effectively with clients on‑site
• Ensure safe and efficient work practices
• Operate various tools and equipment, including mowers, string trimmers, backpack blowers, etc.
• Assist the Lawn Foreman in meeting and exceeding crew production goals
• Conduct jobsite inspections and correct substandard acts or conditions
• Perform regular maintenance on tools and equipment

Qualifications

• Ability to operate required equipment and tools safely and responsibly
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Strong time management skills
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools, and equipment required to complete various landscape/construction practices (preferred)

Compensation

Starting wage for this position ranges from $24-$26/hr, depending on experience.

Benefits

• Paid holidays
• 5 days ordinary paid time off during the first year of employment
• 10 days ordinary paid time off after 12 months of employment
• Dental Insurance
• Medical/wellness contribution
• Cell phone stipend
• Simple IRA after 12 months of employment
• Company provided PPE