Outdoor Landscape Crew Leader — Growth & Benefits

The Davey Tree Expert Co.; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off and paid holidays

401(k) retirement savings plan with a5

Employee-owned company & discounted 1

Group Health Plan

Employee referral bonus program

Locations across US

Career Development Program

Scholarship Program for Children of 1

Charitable matching gift program

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a Landscape Enhancement Crew Leader to guide a crew outdoors with a valid driver’s license and skid steer experience. Your office is outside and you’ll manage daily grounds and turf maintenance.

This permanent, full-time role offers opportunities for advancement and hands-on training with industry experts across the U.S. and Canada, under an employee-owned company focused on safety and client service.

Qualifications

• Must have driver's license and skid steer experience.
• Love of the outdoors.
• Preferred: background in Horticulture or Landscaping.
• Preferred: Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID knowledge.
• Ability to complete the Davey landscape career development books upon hire.
• Ability to complete the Davey first aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks.
• Enhances appearance and value of properties through direction of your crew in daily grounds and turf maintenance.
• Plant, trim, mow, weed, mulch, fertilize and more as needed.
• Learn to diagnose insect, disease, and cultural/environmental turf and shrub conditions.
• Maintain open communication with management and clients to provide feedback on landscape needs.
• Drive, use, maintain and operate landscape equipment.

Skills

Outdoor enthusiasm

Driver's license

Horticulture/Landscaping background

Turf/Weed/Tree and shrub ID knowledge

Davey landscape career development

First aid/CPR/defensive driving

Tools

Skid steer operation

Job description

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a Landscape Enhancement Crew Leader to guide a crew outdoors with a valid driver’s license and skid steer experience. Your office is outside and you’ll manage daily grounds and turf maintenance.

This permanent, full-time role offers opportunities for advancement and hands-on training with industry experts across the U.S. and Canada, under an employee-owned company focused on safety and client service.