What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hardscape Crew Leader position at TerraVita Landscape & Gardening Inc?
Benefits:Free uniformsTraining & developmentHardscape Crew Leader Full-Time SeasonalIdaho | Full-Time | Seasonal | Pay: $25/hour DOEAbout TerraVitaTerraVita Landscape and Gardening builds durable, beautiful outdoor spaces across Idaho. Our mission is simple and lived daily:Create. Nurture. Sustain.We are craftsmanship-driven, safety-focused, and proud of the work we leave behind. Our hardscape team installs patios, retaining walls, stone features, and structural landscape elements that are built to last in Idahos climate.The RoleWere hiring a Hardscape Crew Leader to lead installation crews building patios, walkways, pavers, retaining walls, steps, and stone features.This is a hands-on team leadership role for someone who understands hardscape construction, takes pride in precision work, and can confidently guide a small crew (typically 2 team members) to complete projects safely, efficiently, and professionally.You set the tone on the jobsite for quality, pace, safety, and professionalism.What Youll DoField Team Leadership Lead daily hardscape installation work and assign tasks to crew members Train crew members in proper installation techniques and safety practices Maintain a professional, organized jobsite Communicate clearly with the Operations Manager or Project ManagerHardscape Installation Layout and build patios, walkways, and paver systems Construct retaining walls, steps, and structural landscape elements Excavate, grade, and prepare subgrade and base materials Ensure proper compaction, drainage, and installation standardsQuality Control Ensure finished work meets TerraVitas craftsmanship standards Check elevations, alignment, and final details before completion Maintain clean, client-ready job sites each dayEquipment & Materials Operate and oversee safe use of compactors, saws, and power equipment Manage material staging and efficient labor flow Track materials and communicate needs to managementSafety Matters HereHardscape work involves excavation, heavy materials, power equipment, and cutting tools. Crew Leaders must actively enforce safety standards.You must ensure your crew: Wears required PPE (boots, gloves, eye/ear protection, hi-vis when required) Follows dust control rules (wet cutting / respiratory protection when needed) Uses safe lifting and equipment operation practices Maintains awareness of jobsite hazards at all timesSchedule & PayFull-Time SeasonalPay: $25/hour DOEFLSA Status: Non-ExemptOvertime may be available during peak season based on project workload and applicable law.What Were Looking For Hardscape or construction experience (pavers, stone, retaining walls, grading) Leadership ability and confidence directing a crew Strong work ethic and reliability Ability to read layout plans or follow installation specifications Professional behavior on client properties Ability to perform physical outdoor work in all weather conditionsPreferred QualificationsICPI (Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute) certification preferred Experience leading a hardscape or construction crew Experience with compactors, skid steers, or cutting tools Knowledge of base prep, drainage, and proper hardscape installation techniquesRemember:Other duties as assigned.TerraVita Landscape and Gardening is an equal opportunity employer.
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