Lead Landscape Construction Crew Leader

rockawayinc; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Uniforms Provided

Opportunities for Advancement

Job summary

Rockaway, Inc. is seeking a dependable Landscape Construction Crew Leader to guide enhancement and installation projects.

This hands-on leadership role focuses on delivering high-quality landscape work, supervising a crew, and ensuring projects are completed safely and efficiently to Rockaway standards. The successful candidate will lead by example, take ownership of projects, and communicate progress to Project Managers.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in landscape industry, preferably in enhancements or installations.
• Experience leading a crew on landscape projects.
• Ability to read and follow landscape plans and specs.
• Comfortable using tablets and basic technology on-site.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct a landscape construction crew on enhancement and installation projects.
• Take ownership of assigned projects, production goals, and job quality.
• Ensure proper installation of plantings, sod, mulch, drainage systems, irrigation components, and hardscape features.
• Assist with project layout and execution according to plans and specifications.
• Maintain jobsite organization, safety standards, and quality control.
• Ensure crews are prepared with the proper tools, equipment, and materials each day.
• Communicate daily progress, jobsite conditions, and field needs with Project Managers.
• Train and mentor crew members on proper installation techniques and safe work practices.
• Complete required paperwork, time tracking, and job reports using company-provided technology.
• Support efficient workflow and timely project completion.

Skills

Crew leadership

Landscape installation

Safety compliance

Communication

Read landscape plans

Bilingual (EN/ES) optional

Tools

Tablet usage

Job description

Rockaway, Inc. is seeking a dependable Landscape Construction Crew Leader to guide enhancement and installation projects.

This hands-on leadership role focuses on delivering high-quality landscape work, supervising a crew, and ensuring projects are completed safely and efficiently to Rockaway standards. The successful candidate will lead by example, take ownership of projects, and communicate progress to Project Managers.