What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscaping Team Lead position at TAUCHER MARKETING & CONSULTING LLC?
Reports To: Owner
Position Overview:
The Landscape Project Manager is an experienced landscaper working with minimal supervision. The position works as a member of the team and directs the activities of one or more team members at a job site. The Landscape Project Manager is able to operate a variety of equipment and has a working knowledge of horticultural practices.
Essential Responsibilities
1. Reads landscaping plans, reviews with designer and implements project plan.
2. Operates a variety of mechanical equipment, including but not limited to, backpack blower, bed definer, hedge trimmer, and brush cutter.
3. Drives company vehicle with trailer as needed.
- Routinely interacts with clients by way of introductions at the beginning of a job, answering questions, responding to client requests, making reasonable changes to the plan, and providing a walk-through at the job’s completion.
5. Plans and organizes the job, ensuring that sufficient resources and materials are available. Also, ensures that the job is completed in the most time-efficient manner.
6. Manages a team of one or more employees, including handling personnel issues on site and training employees on policies and procedures.
7. Maintains a clean and safe work environment, including work site and equipment.
8. Briefs Supervisors and makes recommendations on job status, personnel issues, or client concerns.
9. Works as a member of the team.
10. Assiss team in troubleshooting.
11. Encourages a positive work environment.
Knowledge and Experienced
· This position requires a high school degree or GED, plus one year of experience in a landscaping or hardscaping field. Experience in a leadership position will also be considered.
· The successful individual will have a working knowledge of standard horticultural practices.
· Strong oral communication skills, job planning skills, and mechanical aptitude are a must.
· Ability to operate a truck and trailer combination proficiently.
· 1-3 years in landscaping industry required. Experience in a leadership position will also be considered.
· Must be self-motivated and possess strong leadership skills.
· Must be professional in appearance and actions.
· Must be detail oriented and quality driven.