Lead Tree Crew & Landscape Specialist

quailridgecc; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

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Job summary

Quail Ridge is seeking a Lead Tree Laborer to oversee a landscape crew and perform skilled tasks in planting, trimming, and maintaining community grounds. The role includes supervising 4-5 crew members, coordinating daily assignments, and ensuring safety protocols are followed on job sites.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in landscape operations, can lift up to 50 pounds, and is comfortable operating equipment such as cherry pickers and bucket trucks.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years' experience in landscape operations.
• Ability to supervise 4-5 crew members.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Heavy physical exertion required.
• Walks 8-9 hours per day.
• Operates cherry picker/bucket truck.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and organize daily work assignments for assigned crew and perform the designated work in areas specified such as trimming plants, weeding, raking, debris removal, or other landscape tasks.
• Transport crew members to and from designated areas.
• Remove dead trees and perform trimming/removal of trees as needed.
• Trimming and shaping of ornamental trees; clear gutters and doors of branches.
• Ensure safety regulations are followed and mark off job sites with cones and flags.

Skills

Tree trimming

Crew leadership

Safety compliance

Equipment operation

Grounds maintenance

Physical stamina

Tools

Cherry picker

Aerial lift

Chainsaw

Lawn mowers

Job description

Quail Ridge is seeking a Lead Tree Laborer to oversee a landscape crew and perform skilled tasks in planting, trimming, and maintaining community grounds. The role includes supervising 4-5 crew members, coordinating daily assignments, and ensuring safety protocols are followed on job sites.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in landscape operations, can lift up to 50 pounds, and is comfortable operating equipment such as cherry pickers and bucket trucks.