Team Lead Manager

Christian Brothers Outdoor Services Inc; Grant (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Christian Brothers Outdoor Services Inc. in Grant, MI, is seeking a Team Lead Manager to oversee daily landscaping crews, assign work orders, and ensure lawn maintenance, cleanups, trimming, irrigation, and hardscape installations meet safety and quality standards.

You will coordinate schedules, manage materials and equipment, and communicate with customers and office staff about project status and service needs. Leadership, reliability, and strong communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess skills in crew leadership, team coordination, and on-site supervision to manage daily landscaping operations effectively.
• Candidates should possess skills in customer communication, basic service documentation, and collaboration with office staff to ensure clear project updates and strong client relationships.
• Candidates should possess skills in safe operation of landscaping tools and equipment, adherence to safety procedures, and basic troubleshooting of common equipment issues.
• Candidates should possess skills in time management, organization, and problem-solving to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and address challenges in the field.
• Candidates should possess a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation to Grant, MI, and the ability to perform physical outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
• Experience in landscaping, lawn care, or outdoor construction, and prior leadership or crew lead experience are strongly preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred; additional training or certifications in landscaping, horticulture, or construction are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily landscaping crews and supervise on-site activities.
• Assign work orders and monitor progress to meet safety and quality standards.
• Coordinate schedules, materials, and equipment for multiple projects.
• Communicate with customers and office staff about project status and service needs.
• Train and guide crew members; enforce safety protocols and on-site discipline.
• Resolve on-site issues and maintain clean, organized yards and work vehicles.
• Assist with basic estimating, documentation of work completed, and process improvements.

Skills

Crew leadership

Team coordination

On-site supervision

Customer communication

Safety procedures

Service documentation

Time management

Organization

Problem-solving

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Company Description

Christian Brothers Outdoor Services Inc. is a landscaping company based in Grant, MI, providing a broad range of residential and commercial outdoor services. The team delivers lawn care maintenance, seasonal cleanups, irrigation activation and deactivation, plant and tree trimming, tree removal, and gutter cleaning. They also specialize in landscape concrete curbing, retaining and boulder walls, patios, mulch installation, and hydroseeding. The company serves multiple communities across West Michigan, including Grand Rapids, Fremont, White Cloud, Newaygo, Muskegon, Hesperia, Holland, Sparta, Cedar Springs, Sand Lake, Howard City, and Grant, offering opportunities to work on diverse properties and projects.

Role Description

The Team Lead Manager role is a full-time, on-site position located in Grant, MI. This role oversees daily landscaping crews, assigns work orders, and ensures projects such as lawn maintenance, cleanups, trimming, irrigation services, and hardscape installations are completed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards. The Team Lead Manager coordinates schedules, manages materials and equipment, and communicates with customers and office staff about project status and service needs. Responsibilities include training and guiding crew members, monitoring adherence to safety protocols, resolving on-site issues, and helping maintain a clean, organized yard and work vehicles. The role may also support basic estimating, documentation of work completed, and continuous improvement of processes and service quality.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess skills in crew leadership, team coordination, and on-site supervision to manage daily landscaping operations effectively.


• Candidates should possess skills in customer communication, basic service documentation, and collaboration with office staff to ensure clear project updates and strong client relationships.


• Candidates should possess skills in safe operation of landscaping tools and equipment, adherence to safety procedures, and basic troubleshooting of common equipment issues.


• Candidates should possess skills in time management, organization, and problem-solving to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and address challenges in the field.


• Candidates should possess a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation to Grant, MI, and the ability to perform physical outdoor work in varying weather conditions.


• Experience in landscaping, lawn care, or outdoor construction, and prior leadership or crew lead experience are strongly preferred.


• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred; additional training or certifications in landscaping, horticulture, or construction are a plus.