Crew Leader

Experienced Landscape Install Crew Leader

Job Description

Landscape Installer Crew Leader

Job Summary:

The Landscape Installer Crew Leader is responsible for overseeing and managing a team of landscape installation professionals. This role involves coordinating daily project tasks, ensuring installation quality meets company standards, and maintaining positive client and contractor relationships throughout the construction process.

Key Responsibilities

Team Management:

Train, and supervise landscape installation crew members.

Assign tasks and delegate responsibilities based on project plans and skill sets.

Monitor team performance and provide ongoing coaching and feedback.

Address personnel issues or conflicts promptly and professionally.

Job Site Management:

Review project plans, blueprints, and specifications prior to job execution

Ensure that all equipment, tools, and materials are prepared, maintained, and available for use.

Supervise and participate in installation tasks including planting, sod installation, grading, etc.

Inspect work throughout all phases to ensure adherence to project specifications and quality standards.

Identify and troubleshoot installation issues on-site.

Client & Contractor Communication:

Communicate effectively with clients, general contractors, and project managers.

Provide daily progress updates and address concerns promptly.

Ensure project expectations are fully understood and executed by the crew.

Maintain strong, positive relationships to support repeat business.

Safety Compliance:

Ensure all team members follow company safety protocols and job site regulations.

Conduct daily safety checks and ensure PPE usage.

Inspect equipment for hazards and coordinate repairs or replacements as needed.

Report accidents, incidents, or near-misses to management immediately.

Qualifications:

Proven experience as a landscape installation crew leader or supervisor.

Strong leadership, planning, and organizational skills.

Ability to read and interpret landscape plans and construction documents.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Knowledge of landscape installation practices, materials, and equipment.

Experience with irrigation installation preferred.

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. (Preferred)

Ability to lift and carry heavy materials and operate landscape equipment.

Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Bilingual English/Spanish (Preferred)

Benefits:

Competitive pay based on experience.

Opportunities for advancement and training.

Supportive team environment.

Paid time off and holidays (after probation period).

Health Benefits