Landscape Irrigation Crew Lead

Lead a Skilled Irrigation Team - Join Ground Crew LLC as an Landscape Irrigation Crew Lead!

Job Title: Landscape Irrigation Crew Lead

Company Name: Ground Crew, LLC

Pay: $25-$27 per hour

Industry: Landscape Management (Residential, Commercial)

Location: Jonesboro, AR

Ground Crew LLC is searching for an experienced Landscape Irrigation Crew Lead to oversee the servicing, maintenance, and installation of lawn sprinkler systems. This role requires hands-on expertise in irrigation system turn-ons, winterizations, certifications, repairs, and installations. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, the ability to train and supervise crew members, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

In the off-season, this position includes supporting other departments, such as Christmas Decor installation/removal, Chemcare services, and snow removal, ensuring year-round employment.

If you are highly skilled in irrigation and looking for long-term career growth with a respected company, this is the perfect opportunity.

At Ground Crew LLC, we take pride in delivering top-tier landscape management services to residential and commercial clients. We are known for competitive pay, great benefits, and a strong commitment to our employees. Our open-door policy fosters teamwork and support, and we prioritize work-life balance and career development.

Visit our website to learn more about our company and culture.

• Perform start-up, shutdown, and winterization of irrigation systems.
• Diagnose and repair irrigation systems, including broken lines, valve replacements, controller programming, and sprinkler head adjustments.
• Conduct system certifications and ensure compliance with local regulations.
• Lead and supervise a crew member, ensuring efficiency and quality.
• Train team members on irrigation techniques, troubleshooting, and safety protocols.
• Maintain equipment and shop areas for safety, functionality, and cleanliness.
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients to promote teamwork and efficiency.
• Use company-provided apps and software for:
  • Route planning and job tracking
  • Timekeeping and scheduling
  • Equipment maintenance tracking
  • Team communication and reporting
• Assist in other departments as needed, including chemcare, holiday lighting, landscaping, and snow removal.
• Maintain a flexible schedule, including some Saturdays.

• Arkansas RPZ/Backflow Certification & Repair (Company will pay for classes and testing).
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Physical stamina to perform outdoor work in various weather conditions.
• Ability to push/pull up to 150 lbs. and walk several miles daily.
• Strong English comprehension skills (reading, writing, and math).

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience in irrigation, lawn care, landscaping, or a related field with supervisory responsibilities.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable using technology, including iPads, apps, and scheduling software.
• Understanding of small engine maintenance and repair.
• Experience hauling and maneuvering trailers.

• Competitive Compensation & Benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program (with employer matching)
  • Weekly Pay Cycle
  • Overtime Potential
  • Annual Bonus (based on company performance)
• Health & Safety Perks
  • Company-provided Safety Equipment and Uniforms
  • Personal Protective Equipment
• Work-Life Balance Perks
  • Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days)
  • Accrued vacation:
    • Up to 48 hours after 90 days
    • 96 hours after 2 years
  • Christmas Club Offering
  • Unemployment Insurance/Social Security Benefits
• Additional Perks
  • Company Events (BBQs, holiday parties, fishing trips, ball games, and more)
  • Supplemental Insurance (AFLAC) available after 90 days (pre-tax payroll deduction)
  • Direct Deposit

• Full-time position
  • 40-50 hours per week during peak season
  • 30-40 hours per week during off-season
• Requires some Saturday availability
• Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions