What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crew Leader, Landscaper position at Lilac Landscaping LLC?
About Us
Lilac Landscaping is a small, growing company known for our flowerbed installations, seasonal cleanups, and high-quality garden maintenance, as well as our premium hardscape installations. We keep our services simple, repeatable, and customer-focused so our crews can work efficiently while delivering the best results in town. Our goal is to build a company that runs smoothly, treats employees well, and rewards performance.
We’re looking for a Crew Leader who can take charge of a small team (2–3 people), complete jobs to high standards, and represent our company with pride.
What You’ll Do
- Lead a crew in completing flowerbed installs, mulching, edging, plantings, and seasonal cleanups or installing pavers, retaining walls, and other hardscapes.
- Operate basic landscaping equipment (truck and trailer, blowers, trimmers, edgers, wheelbarrows, saws, levels, etc.).
- Keep projects on schedule and ensure quality standards are met.
- Communicate with customers on-site in a professional, friendly way.
- Train and motivate crew members to work efficiently.
- Maintain a clean and organized job site.
What We’re Looking For
- 1 year experience in landscaping, lawn/garden work, or related field.
- Leadership skills — ability to guide a team and set the pace.
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
- Dependable and punctual.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay: $20–$25/hr depending on experience.
- Bonuses for performance and customer satisfaction.
- Winter retention program (snow removal, training days, and/or loyalty bonuses).
- Advancement opportunities: grow into operations or higher leadership roles.
- Team environment: we value people who want to grow with us.
Schedule
- Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 4 PM (seasonal overtime available).
- Primary season: March–November
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30