Commercial Playground Install Crew Leader

Job Description

Job Description

Commercial Recreation Group, a leader in the commercial recreation industry, is HIRING! CRG has been providing playground equipment, shade structures, site amenities, athletic equipment & much much more fun for over 20 years, servicing all of Indiana! We help schools and community's select their perfect outdoor recreational spaces.

We are looking for a Full Time Install Crew Leader.

The Commercial Playground Installation Crew Leader is responsible for supervising and actively participating in the installation of commercial playground equipment, site amenities, shade structures, etc. This role ensures projects are completed safely, efficiently, on time, and in compliance with manufacturer specifications and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a crew in the installation of commercial playground equipment, shade structures, and site furnishings

• Interpret blueprints, site plans, and installation manuals

• Coordinate daily job site activities, including material staging and workflow

• Ensure all installations meet safety guidelines, industry standards, and local regulations

• Operate and oversee the use of tools, machinery, and equipment (e.g., skid steers, augers, power tools)

• Train and mentor crew members on proper installation techniques and safety practices

• Conduct site inspections and troubleshoot installation challenges

• Maintain accurate records of project progress, materials used, and any issues encountered

• Communicate effectively with project managers, contractors, and clients on-site

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction or playground installation

• Previous leadership or crew supervision experience preferred

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications

• Strong knowledge of hand and power tools

• Experience operating skid steer

• Valid driver’s license (CDL may be a plus)

Skills & Competencies

• Strong leadership and team management skills

• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities

• High attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Good communication and organizational skills

• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

• Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform manual labor

Join our TEAM of professionals who work hard BUT *have fun* while installing. We provide access to a company vehicle and all of the tools needed. If you're passionate and you're seeking challenging and interesting work, join us!