Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader

Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader

Are you looking for not just a job but a landscaping CAREER? Do you love working outdoors? Are you fine working in the elements – heat, cold, humidity, rain? Do you have experience working in landscaping – OR want to learn? If you’d like an interesting and challenging career in landscaping, working on the most beautiful properties in southeast Wisconsin, consider applying to LandWorks. We hire hard-working, detail-oriented, career-minded people year-round. No experience? We train.

Job description:

• Turf grass mowing using various types and sizes of mowing equipment.
• Maintaining annual and perennial flower beds and ground cover beds.
• Pruning ornamental trees and shrubs.
• Weeding, edging and mulching planting beds.
• Participating in snow removal operations as assigned.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the appropriate use and care of truck, trailer, all power equipment and hand tools used to perform the job.
• Responsible for workplace safety as stated in the LandWorks safety manual, federal and state regulations, and any specific job safety requirements.
• Responsible for participating in snow removal operations as assigned.

Necessary skills/qualifications:

• Must be able to endure repetitive bending and twisting motions.
• Must be able to lift more than 80 pounds.
• Must be able to properly and efficiently complete necessary job site and company paperwork.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with coworkers.

Desirable skills/qualifications:

• Landscape maintenance and/or mowing experience.
• Basic plant identification and care knowledge.
• Experience in the safe operation and maintenance of assigned equipment.
• Possession of a valid Wisconsin driver’s license and good driving record.

$18 – $22 per hour with experience and driver’s license.