Stormwater Landscape Crew Lead

Apex Companies; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Per diem

Overtime opportunities

Annual raises

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Apex Companies in Buffalo, NY seeks a Landscape Foreman (Stormwater) to plan, direct, and supervise landscaping and stormwater assets while leading a crew of 2-4.

This full-time role requires 2-4+ years of outdoor manual labor, travel up to 15 days per month, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work in varying weather. Competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits accompany a strong path for career growth.

Qualifications

• 2-4+ years of experience with manual labor, outdoor experience preferred.
• Solid understanding of landscaping equipment and materials preferred.
• Willingness to travel locally and regionally required. 15 days of travel is typical (M-F only).
• Due to DOT interstate transportation requirements, employees must meet the minimum requirement of 21 years of age.
• Valid driver's license, safe driving record, and a reliable method of transportation required.
• Candidates must pass a pre-employment background check, motor vehicle record check, and drug screening. We are a drug-free workplace.
• Ability to perform various physical tasks (i.e., bending, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, etc.) and work in a variety of weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and schedule landscaping, routine maintenance, and light repairs of stormwater infrastructure (retention ponds, detention basins, drainage ditches, stormwater grates, and other stormwater assets).
• Lead a crew of 2-4 crew members, communicating and enforcing all safety regulations.
• Perform mowing, weed-trimming, debris removal, ground maintenance and cleanup, light construction, and maintenance repairs for client properties.
• Operate landscaping and light construction equipment and maintain the equipment trailer.
• Prepare reports and document work in the field using Apex proprietary systems.
• Travel from the shop location via the company truck to client sites locally and regionally. 15 days of travel is typical (M-F only).

Skills

Outdoor experience

Manual labor

Travel willingness

Leadership

Job description

Apex Companies in Buffalo, NY seeks a Landscape Foreman (Stormwater) to plan, direct, and supervise landscaping and stormwater assets while leading a crew of 2-4.

This full-time role requires 2-4+ years of outdoor manual labor, travel up to 15 days per month, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work in varying weather. Competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits accompany a strong path for career growth.