Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader

The Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader is a hands-on landscaping position supervising a year-round crew with commercial landscaping maintenance services as well as performing certain planning, administrative and regulatory functions.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and train maintenance crews on all aspects of landscape maintenance services
• Mowing, raking, digging and weeding of commercial properties landscapes
• Load and unload heavy equipment and planting materials from trucks
• Schedule and manage daily work loads
• Plan, coordinate, and collect equipment and job materials each day
• Attend and participate in crew and department general and safety meetings
• Prepare timesheets and other daily paperwork as required by the company
• Safe driving of company owned vehicles trucks (with or without trailers) and transporting crew members
• Maintain on site relations and communications with clients, contractors and/or subcontractors

Safe operation and maintenance of the following landscaping equipment:

• Mowers - Zero turn, walk behind and push mowers.
• Tillers, aerators, and slit seeders
• Edgers, string trimmers and chain saws
• Backpack blowers and sprayers
• Hand tools such as shovels, picks, rakes and pruning tools
• Skid Steers

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

• Charlestown Landscaping provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a routine basis
• Ability to bend and stoop on a continual basis
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
• Ability to work around bees, poison ivy, pollen, thorns and other environmental risks
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision
• Must wear work boots, Charlestown Landscaping uniforms and present yourself in a clean and polite manner
• Must practice safety with chemicals and equipment
• Must wear company-provided eye and ear protection as required
• Must have valid PA Driver's license and maintain a good driving record (CDL preferred)
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check
• Must be willing to obtain PA Pesticide applicators license
• Must have good communication skills and ability to motivate others
• Must comply with Charlestown Landscaping policies and procedures
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check

Compensation

• Based on experience