Maintenance Crew Leader - Plain City $2,000 Sign on Bonus

Environmental Management, Inc.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 43,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Full-time employment

Job summary

Environmental Management Inc. is seeking a dependable Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader to supervise and support field crews in Plain City, OH. You will ensure quality workmanship, safety, and client satisfaction while delivering hands-on leadership in a fast-paced outdoor setting.

The ideal candidate has landscape maintenance experience, strong communication, and the ability to mentor crew members. Full-time, year-round opportunity with growth potential.

Qualifications

• Experience in landscape maintenance from the field.
• Prior crew leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience operating commercial landscaping equipment.
• Ability to lead by example and motivate others.
• Valid driver's license preferred.
• Able to work extended hours, weekends and varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support landscape maintenance crews in daily operations.
• Ensure safety, quality, and adherence to standards.
• Operate riding and walk-behind mowers, trimmers, and more.
• Train crew members on techniques and safety procedures.
• Communicate with supervisors and clients as needed.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report needs.

Skills

Landscape maintenance

Crew leadership

Equipment operation

Communication

Problem-solving

Physical stamina

Tools

Riding mower

Walk-behind mower

String trimmer

Backpack blower

Chainsaw

Job description

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Maintenance Crew Leader- Plain City - $2,000 Sign on Bonus!

Full Time Manual Labor Plain City, OH, US

8 days ago Requisition ID: 1285

Who We Are

Founded more than 34 years ago, EMI, or Environmental Management Inc., has grown into one of Central Ohio’s largest landscape companies. We believe our employees are our greatest asset, and we remain committed to creating a supportive work environment that encourages personal growth and helps every employee achieve their goals.

Environmental Management Inc. is an accredited design/build, irrigation, and maintenance landscaping company serving clients throughout Central Ohio. We create outdoor environments tailored to our clients’ lifestyles through a customer-focused approach. Our dedication, innovative landscape design, knowledgeable staff, continued growth, and commitment to strong client and team relationships help us maintain our position as a leading landscape design/build company in Central Ohio.

Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader

Environmental Management Inc. is seeking a dependable, motivated, and experienced LandscapeMaintenance Crew Leader to join our growing team. This role is responsible for leading landscape maintenance crews, ensuring quality workmanship, maintaining safety standards, and delivering exceptional service to our clients. The ideal candidate will have hands-on landscape maintenance experience, leadership skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced outdoor environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support landscape maintenance crews in daily operations.
• Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to company quality standards.
• Operate commercial landscape maintenance equipment, including:
  • Riding mowers
  • Walk-behind mowers
  • String trimmers
  • Backpack blowers
  • Stick edgers
  • Chainsaws
  • Gas-powered hedge trimmers
• Identify and remove weeds in landscape beds and planting areas.
• Perform landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing, edging, planting, pruning, mulching, digging, and raking.
• Train and mentor crew members on proper work techniques and safety procedures.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and clients when needed.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance or repair needs.
• Ensure job sites are maintained in a clean, organized, and professional manner.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous landscape maintenance experience required.
• Prior crew leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience operating commercial landscaping equipment.
• Ability to identify common weeds and maintain landscape beds.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead by example and motivate team members.
• Valid driver's license preferred.
• Ability to work extended hours, weekends, and in varying weather conditions as needed.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in an outdoor environment.

Physical Requirements

• Regular standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stretching, and lifting.
• Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and humidity.
• Ability to operate commercial landscaping equipment for extended periods.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Opportunities for advancement and career growth
• Training and development programs
• Supportive team environment
• Full-time, year-round employment opportunities

Environmental Management Inc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, veteran status, non-job-related medical conditions, or any other basis prohibited by law, provided the individual is qualified and meets the job requirements established by Environmental Management Inc. Employment is at will, meaning either the employee or the employer may end the employment relationship at any time and for any lawful reason.