Landscape Maintenance Crew Lead
- Full-time
Company Description
Native Edge Landscape is not your typical landscape design firm. Grown from seed right here in Austin, Native Edge is a full-service landscaping business committed to responsibility—to our environment, our community, and our clients.
Job Description
Native Edge Landscape is seeking a Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader to lead our winning maintenance team to the next level.
We need a motivated self starter with strong leadership skills and experience in landscape maintenance and plant care. Hired applicant will be paid competitively and be responsible for:
- Overseeing and directing assigned maintenance crew.
- Ensuring assigned crew members properly clocks in and out at the start and end of day, as well as lunches.
- Ensuring all relevant equipment is loaded and ready for each day.
- Directing crew on site and leading them through tasks and projects.
- Ensuring all equipment is properly maintained and any broken or missing equipment is fixed or replaced.
- Updating our maintenance account manager on progress throughout the day.
- Logging detailed visit notes for each property at the end of visits, noting any plant or maintenance issues that might need to be addressed.
- Troubleshooting problems as they arise.
- Keeping routes on schedule
- Keeping appropriate Native Edge staff informed of any relevant customers communications/issues.
Previous experience in landscape maintenance is required. Strong customer relations, excellent people skills are a must!
Must be able to work in extreme conditions: heat, cold, etc.
Qualifications
- Must have landscape maintenance experience
- Must have basic plant knowledge
- Must have experience with operating heavy equipment
- Must have experience with driving and towing a trailer
- Must have valid drivers license and clean driving record
- Must have experience in managing and leading teams
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Benefits
- Health, Vision, and Dental Available after 90 days
- Free checking account from Frost
- Yearly Personal & Sick Days
- Vacation Days