Landscape Plant Care Crew Lead

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Join our family-oriented company that has proudly served the Greater Lansing Area for over 20 years. At Smith Lawnscapes, we are committed to fostering a positive and healthy work culture that promotes growth from within. Our diverse range of services extends beyond weekly lawn maintenance to include landscaping, hardscaping, excavating, lawn applications, lawn installations, irrigation, and full snow management. We take pride in supporting our local community and delivering exceptional service to residential and commercial clients in Dewitt, East Lansing, Haslett, Okemos, Grand Ledge, and surrounding areas.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead job-related tasks, including site preparation and project setup

Operate various landscaping tools and equipment safely and efficiently

Installation of landscaping features, hardscaping elements, and irrigation systems

Support excavation and grading activities to ensure proper site development

Apply lawn treatments, fertilizers, and other lawn care products as directed

Help with snow removal operations during winter months to ensure safe and accessible properties

Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols at all times

Skills and Qualifications:

Previous experience in landscaping, construction, or related field required

Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively

Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude

Excellent teamwork and communication skills

Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting, digging, and standing for extended periods

Willingness to learn and grow within a dynamic team environment

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are a plus

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay
• Weekly bonuses obtainable
• Opportunities for advancement
• Training and Development
• Health, Dental and Vision
• Paid time off
• Retirement Plan
• Referral Program

At Smith Lawnscapes LLC, we value our team members and believe in investing in their professional development. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for advancement, and a chance to be part of a company that truly cares about its employees and community. If you are passionate about outdoor work and eager to contribute to a growing company, we encourage you to apply. Smith Lawnscapes LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements:

Candidates should have at least one year of landscape or construction experience and be able to safely operate industry tools and equipment. The ideal candidate can communicate effectively, work independently or as part of a team, and has knowledge of landscape and construction materials and methods. This position requires the ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting up to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the day, as well as a valid driver's license with a safe driving record.