Landscape Installation Crew Leader

Landscape Crew Leader – Installation

Pay Rate - $21.00 - $23.00 (based on experience)

As a Landscape Crew Leader, you will run installation projects from start to finish, lead a crew, read plans, solve problems on site, and ensure every project is completed safely, on time, and with high‑quality results. This is a hands‑on field leadership role where your craftsmanship and teamwork truly matter.

• Lead a crew:
  Train, guide, and motivate your team each day.
• Build beautiful spaces:
  Install plants, turf, mulch, patios, walkways, retaining walls, and more.
• Take ownership:
  Plan daily work, manage materials, operate equipment, and keep the job running smoothly.
• Be the on‑site leader:
  Communicate with clients and resolve issues quickly and professionally.
• Make an impact:
  Your work directly shapes outdoor spaces customers love.

• Read and follow landscape designs and site plans
• Plan daily tasks, tools, and materials
• Supervise, train, and support crew members
• Perform and oversee installation of softscape and hardscape elements
• Operate equipment safely (skid steer, trencher, compactors, etc.)
• Maintain quality, cleanliness, and safety on every site
• Track hours/materials and complete basic documentation
• Communicate updates to clients and Operations Managers

• 2–3 years landscaping experience (installation preferred)
• 1+ year leadership experience on a crew
• Strong knowledge of planting, grading, hardscape layout, and irrigation basics
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather
• Skilled with landscape construction tools and equipment
• Organized, safety‑focused, and able to adjust in a fast‑paced field environment
• Valid driver's license (DOT card or equipment certifications a plus)

• Completing projects on time and on budget
• High customer satisfaction
• Strong crew performance and safety
• Accurate tracking and documentation

Outdoor, physical work including lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, kneeling, operating equipment, and working in all weather. PPE required.

• Early start times
• Overtime
• Occasional weekend work