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Job Title: Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader
Location: Eighty-four, PA
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $25-$30/hr
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40-hour work week
Company Overview: Olson Landscape Company is a leading provider of professional landscape and excavation services. We are looking for an experienced and motivated Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader to join our team. This position requires strong leadership skills, experience with landscaping equipment, and an ability to manage a team while delivering high-quality service to our clients.
Job Description: As the Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing and executing a variety of landscape maintenance and erosion & sediment (E&S) control duties. You will lead a small crew in the efficient and effective completion of tasks, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and work with a small crew, ensuring work is completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards.
- Perform weekly landscape maintenance tasks including:
- Mowing lawns
- Edging and trimming
- Mulching and planting
- General cleanup of landscape areas
- Erosion and sediment control (E&S) duties including:
- Installing silt sock, inlet bags, straw blowing, and straw mats
- Implementing temporary stabilization techniques to prevent soil erosion
- General clean up
- Street sweeping
- Operate landscaping equipment including mini excavators, skid steers, and stand-on mowers.
- Safely drive trucks and trailers to job sites, ensuring proper loading and unloading of equipment.
- Ensure all work complies with safety standards and company policies.
- Maintain a clean and organized work site.
- Communicate with clients and project managers to ensure customer satisfaction and project specifications are met.
- Provide training and mentorship to crew members.
- Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in landscape maintenance and crew leadership is preferred.
- Proficient in operating mini excavators, skid steers, stand-on mowers, and other landscaping equipment.
- Valid driver’s license with the ability to drive a truck and trailer.
- Strong knowledge of landscape maintenance techniques (mowing, edging, trimming, planting, etc.).
- Experience with erosion and sediment control practices (silt sock, inlet bags, straw blowing, straw mats, etc.).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and materials.
- Must be able to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay ($25-$30/hr)
- 40-hour work week, Monday through Friday
- Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company
- Positive, team-oriented work environment
If you are passionate about landscaping and looking for a leadership opportunity with a growing company, we encourage you to apply! Join our Team and help us maintain beautiful landscapes.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) 3% Match
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Eighty Four, PA 15330 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Eighty Four, PA 15330: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30