Lead Landscape Enhancement Crew – Outdoor Installations

D.J.'s Lawn Service, Inc.; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, & Dental Benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Annual boot and rain gear allowance

Job summary

DJ's Landscape Management in Wixom, MI, is seeking a Landscape Enhancement Crew Leader to oversee installation projects from start to finish. In this hands-on leadership role, you’ll guide a crew, operate equipment, and ensure quality workmanship.

Responsibilities include planting, mulching, bed installation, and coordinating daily work while maintaining safety and company standards. This is a year-round, full-time role that transitions into snow and ice management in winter.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years landscaping installation experience.
• Leadership or crew lead experience required.
• Valid Chauffeur's License (or ability to obtain).
• DOT medical card and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to lift, bend, and perform physical work throughout the day.

Responsibilities

• Lead and work alongside a landscape enhancement crew, taking ownership of projects from start to finish.
• Bring outdoor spaces to life through planting, mulching, bed enhancements, and detailed landscape improvements.
• Operate skid steers and other equipment safely and efficiently.
• Prepare and organize equipment and materials to set your crew up for success each day.
• Ensure every job is completed safely, efficiently, and to high-quality standards.
• Train, guide, and support crew members while building a strong, reliable team.
• Maintain equipment and keep job sites clean and organized.
• Communicate with supervisors and take responsibility for overall crew performance in the field.

Skills

Leadership

Equipment operation

Time management

Outdoor work

Communication

Skid steer

Tools

Skid steer

Job description

DJ's Landscape Management in Wixom, MI, is seeking a Landscape Enhancement Crew Leader to oversee installation projects from start to finish. In this hands-on leadership role, you’ll guide a crew, operate equipment, and ensure quality workmanship.

Responsibilities include planting, mulching, bed installation, and coordinating daily work while maintaining safety and company standards. This is a year-round, full-time role that transitions into snow and ice management in winter.