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Lawn & Landscape Team Lead

The Grounds Guys of Springfield, MO
Springfield, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 9/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/26/2025
The Grounds Guys of Springfield MO is seeking an experienced lawn & landscape technician to fill a team member/team lead position. this position requires you to be outside getting all the free vitamin D you can handle, , something different day to day and having fun in the process.  This position will consist of multiple responsibilities from simple mowing and trimming to landscape project work, fall and summer clean up, irrigation repair and installation to seasonal Christmas light installation. In house training will be offered to advance in all areas of this position. 

The Grounds Guys began with a single vision shared between 10 brothers. Originally, we opened our doors as Sunshine Grounds Care in 1987. As time passed and more brothers joined in the project, it became a widely recognized brand built on the principles of excellent workmanship, customer satisfaction, and real care. We abide by the simple values outlined in our company acronym "C.A.R.E.", which are: Customers first, Attitude, Respect, and Enjoy life in the process!

As Team Leader, you are responsible for managing a team up to 6 people while performing the delivery of services. Our clients trust to us to provide quality services and you are key in helping us live out our values every day.
You are a proactive leader and self-starter who can interact with the public and our employees. You have a strong work ethic and are able to manage time to effectively meet deadlines. You have experience in landscaping and previous supervisory experience, as well as proven communication skills with supervisors, employees, and customers.
Specific Responsibilities:
  • Manage team of up to 6 people while performing services; motivate, coach, and mentor team
  • Perform landscape maintenance duties, such as mowing, fertilizer application, weed control, aeration, spring clean-up, fall clean-up, trimming, and pruning
  • Operate a variety of mechanical equipment including but not limited to bed edgers, commercial mowers, blowers, dump trailers, chainsaws, line trimmers, and tillers
  • Perform landscape enhancement activities such as mulch application, plantings, top soil application, lawn seeding
  • Address clients' questions, comments, and concerns
  • Prepare daily team performance reports
  • Assist with employee recruiting and selection
Job Requirements:
  • Current and unrestricted Driver's license with a clean record is a must and must pass a background check
  • One year experience in this or a related field is prefeed 
  • Previous leadership experience
  • Willingness to work occasional (paid) overtime
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds to waist level and perform all other physical requirements associated with a position of this nature
We are actively interviewing for this position - Apply today and our hiring manager will follow up!
Compensation: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour



When you put on The Grounds Guys® uniform, you become part of a team—local experts who strive to treat everyone with respect, do the job the right way, and simply enjoy life in the process. Working for our franchises means they’ll take care of you the way they take care of their own family and friends. And cultivating a culture of CARE, among the team and within the communities, is as important as trimming hedges and planting flower beds—it’s part of everything The Grounds Guys do.


*All independently owned and operated franchised businesses operate under the service brands’ marks, trademarks, trade names, logos, emblems, slogans, or other indicia of origin in connection with The Grounds Guys® franchise system within a specified geographical area. Only the independently owned and operated franchised business shall have any interaction with or authority for its business and make all employment related decisions related to its franchised business.

Salary : $15 - $20

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