What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscaping Crew Leader position at Highline America LLC?
Highline Scapes is hiring an experienced landscaping professional for a full time Crew Lead position.
The crew lead is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing and coordinating daily landscaping operations, managing a team of landscapers, and ensuring projects are completed on time and to the highest quality standards. This position requires a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and extensive knowledge of landscaping techniques and equipment.
Start Date: ASAP
Pay Rate: $28-38/hour DOE
Responsibilities:
Leadership and Team Management:
- Supervise, train, and motivate a team of landscapers to achieve project goals and meet quality standards
- Delegate tasks and responsibilities to crew members, ensuring efficient use of resources.
- Provide guidance, support, and feedback to team members, fostering a positive work environment.
Project Coordination:
- Collaborate with clients and project managers to understand project requirements and timelines.
- Plan and organize daily work schedules, ensuring the timely completion of assigned projects.
- Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure the availability of necessary materials and equipment.
Landscaping Operations:
- Perform a wide range of landscaping tasks, including planting, mulching, irrigation installation, sodding, and hardscape construction.
- Operate and maintain landscaping equipment and tools, ensuring their proper functionality and safety.
- Apply knowledge of plant species, soil conditions, and irrigation systems to ensure optimal growth and health of landscapes.
Quality Assurance:
- Conduct regular inspections of work sites to ensure adherence to design specifications and quality standards.
- Identify and resolve any issues or obstacles that may affect project progress or client satisfaction.
- Implement best practices for landscaping techniques, safety protocols, and sustainable landscaping practices.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in the landscaping industry, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or leadership role.
- In-depth knowledge of landscaping techniques, plant care, irrigation systems, and hardscape construction.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team to achieve project goals.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with clients, team members, and suppliers.
- Physical stamina and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Bilingual staff preferred
*Please send any questions about this position to recruiter@gohighline.com with the subject line "Landscaping Crew Lead"*
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Eagle, CO: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $38