Maintenance Crew Lead

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

Mother & Son Lawn Care LLC – Worcester, MA
Full-Time (Primary Season) | Seasonal Employment Model

Mother & Son Lawn Care LLC is seeking a licensed, production-focused Maintenance Crew Lead to manage daily maintenance operations and lead a small crew during our active landscaping season.

This is a leadership role for someone who operates with accountability, efficiency, and professional standards. We are building a disciplined, performance-driven team aligned with long-term growth and operational excellence.

Compensation

$27 – $30 per hour
(Based on licensing, leadership ability, production efficiency, and overall performance.)

Performance-based bonus opportunities available.

Employment Structure

• Full-time during active production season (approximately March through November, weather dependent).

• If sufficient full-time work is not available, a seasonal layoff will occur in December .

• Winter work (snow operations and limited services) is weather-dependent and not guaranteed.

• Employees must be willing to participate in winter on-call operations to maintain priority consideration for spring rehire.

Spring rehire decisions are based on attendance reliability, production efficiency, work quality, professionalism, and winter availability/responsiveness.

Benefits

Eligible employees may receive:

• Competitive Pay

• Paid Holidays (during active season)

• Massachusetts-compliant Sick Time

• Vision Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Telehealth Access

• Health & Wellness Discounts

• Identity Theft Protection Benefits

• Financial Wellness Coaching

• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Coverage

• Workers’ Compensation Coverage

• Performance-Based Bonus Opportunities

Benefits apply during active employment and are subject to company eligibility requirements.

Position Responsibilities

• Lead 1–3 crew members on daily maintenance routes

• Execute lawn maintenance, edging, trimming, and detailed property care

• Care for garden beds including shrubbery, plants, soil care, and overall property appearance

• Perform occasional pet waste clean-up as needed

• Apply fertilizer and pesticide treatments in compliance with Massachusetts regulations

• Maintain daily production targets aligned with company labor-hour standards

• Conduct equipment inspections and enforce safety compliance

• Assist project crews when needed, including landscaping projects, junk removals, and power washing

• Represent the company professionally with clients and on job sites

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years professional landscaping experience

• Proven crew leadership experience

• Active DOT Medical Card (required)
  
  
• Active Massachusetts Pesticide Applicator License (required)
  
  
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record

• Experience operating commercial landscaping equipment

• Strong time management and accountability skills

• Willingness to work within a structured seasonal layoff model

Application Process:

All applicants must:

1. Complete our employment application:
   
    
   
2. Submit confirmation of required licenses (DOT Medical Card & Pesticide Applicator License as well as any others you may possess), leadership experience details, and professional references to:

HR Department