What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lawn Maintenace Enhancement Crew Leader position at Valley Landscaping?
About us:
Valley Landscaping is a family-owned, award winning, Design/Build Landscape Maintenance firm. We are a growing organization with four locations throughout Virginia. Our #1 asset is our people and we emphasize family first on a daily basis.
Job Description:
You will be responsible for leading an enhancement crew to complete quality landscape enhancement projects safely and efficiently while maintaining associated equipment, paperwork, tools and materials as necessary. Services include landscaping installs, pruning, aeration and overseeding, annual installations, and more.
Sales Responsibilities:
Assists the sales team in the overall communication with customers to achieve project completion.
Production Responsibilities:
- Directs crew members in their daily tasks while managing safety, quality, and efficiency among the team
- Practices, monitors, and enforces safety protocols established by the company
- Monitors, inspects, and ensures job completion to Valley Landscaping’s standards within the time frame allotted
- Enforces company policies and procedures while providing positive reinforcement to crews and fulfill supervisor role in a respectful manner
- Uphold and convey a positive image of Valley Landscaping by maintaining a clean, neat, and professional appearance of trucks and trailers
- Demonstrates thorough knowledge of lawn maintenance practices which include mowing, trimming, pruning, mulching, chemical applications, leaf removal, snow removal, and site cleanup. Also includes plant, insect and disease identification
- Maintains neat and organized paperwork for jobs assigned for data entry and billing needs
Requirements:
- Must have some horticulture knowledge and experience
- Crew leader and supervisory experience preferred
- Must be able to direct/lead employees with diversified backgrounds
- Pruning and horticulture knowledge preferred
- Snow removal experience is a plus
- Valid Driver's License and good driving record is required
- Must be able to obtain Registered Technician Pesticide certification within 90 days
- Stoop/bend/lift up to 50 lbs. and stand/walk for periods of 8 hours or more
- Must be willing to work overtime and weekends when needed
Benefits Include: Health/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401(k), Incentive Bonuses, Paid Time Off, Profit Sharing, Employee Appreciation Events, Professional Development
Valley Landscaping provided the following inclusive hiring information:
We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Experience:
- Grounds Maintenance & Landscaping Managers & Supervisors: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Radford, VA 24141: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $24