Commercial Landscape Crew Leader

Job Description

Job Description

Russell Landscape is hiring an experienced Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader & Driver to lead a crew providing high-quality maintenance services throughout the Raleigh area. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone with strong landscape knowledge and the ability to manage both people and equipment efficiently.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise a crew of 2–5 team members
  
  
  
• Drive trucks and tow trailers to transport crew and equipment
  
  
  
• Ensure mowing, trimming, pruning, edging, and other maintenance tasks meet company standards
  
  
  
• Train crew members on proper techniques and safety procedures
  
  
  
• Monitor daily job progress and ensure timely completion
  
  
  
• Conduct vehicle and equipment inspections
  
  
  
• Communicate with clients and management as needed
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of landscape maintenance experience (2+ years in a leadership role preferred)
  
  
  
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
  
  
  
• Experience driving trucks and towing trailers
  
  
  
• Strong knowledge of plant care, turf maintenance, and irrigation systems
  
  
  
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
  
  
  

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  
  
  
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
  
  
  
• 401(k) with company match
  
  
  
• Paid time off and holidays
  
  
  
• Company-provided tools and vehicles