Lead Landscape Enhancements Crew

Eastern Land Management; Monroe (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Land Management seeks a Landscape Enhancements Crew Leader to guide a field crew through installation and maintenance of outdoor spaces. You will oversee daily activities, ensure safety, quality, and timely project completion, and coordinate with supervisors and clients.

The role blends hands-on landscaping with crew supervision, planning, and on-site problem solving. Candidates should have landscape experience, leadership ability, and a commitment to delivering top-quality results on

Qualifications

• Proven experience in landscaping or a related field.
• Previous experience leading or supervising a landscaping crew.
• Strong knowledge of landscaping practices, plants, trees, shrubs, and landscape installation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a landscape enhancements crew while working alongside team members in the field.
• Coordinate daily crew activities to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to plan.
• Perform and oversee landscape enhancement work including planting, bed preparation, mulching, edging, pruning, and other landscape improvements.
• Interpret landscape plans, project specifications, and work instructions to ensure projects are completed correctly.
• Ensure work meets company quality standards and client expectations.
• Properly organize and utilize tools, materials, equipment, and other resources needed to complete projects.
• Operate hand tools, power equipment, mowers, trimmers, blowers, and other landscaping equipment safely and efficiently.
• Assist with the loading, unloading, transportation, and proper handling of landscape materials and equipment.
• Monitor job sites for safety, quality, and productivity.
• Train, direct, and provide guidance to crew members on proper work methods and safety procedures.
• Communicate with supervisors regarding project progress, site conditions, materials, equipment, and any issues that may affect completion.
• Communicate professionally with clients and respond appropriately to questions or site concerns.
• Maintain accurate information regarding work completed, materials used, and time worked as required.
• Maintain vehicles, tools, and equipment in proper working and safe condition.
• Follow all company safety procedures and ensure crew members are working safely.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions and on a variety of commercial and landscape properties.
• Perform other landscape enhancement and crew leadership duties as assigned.

Skills

Landscaping experience

Crew leadership

Communication

Equipment operation

Job description

Eastern Land Management seeks a Landscape Enhancements Crew Leader to guide a field crew through installation and maintenance of outdoor spaces. You will oversee daily activities, ensure safety, quality, and timely project completion, and coordinate with supervisors and clients.

The role blends hands-on landscaping with crew supervision, planning, and on-site problem solving. Candidates should have landscape experience, leadership ability, and a commitment to delivering top-quality results on