Landscape Installation Crew Leader

  • 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 Installation Crew Leader to lead our winning installation team to the next level. 

We need a motivated self starter with strong leadership skills and experience in onsite project management. Hired applicant will be paid competitively and be responsible for:

  • Overseeing and directing assigned installation 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 job.
  • 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 installation foreman on projects progress throughout the day.
  • Troubleshooting problems as they arise. 
  • Keeping project on schedule and in budget.
  • Keeping appropriate Native Edge staff informed of any relevant customers communications/issues.

Previous experience in landscape or similar industry is required. Strong customer relations, excellent people skills are a must!

Because we are a growing company, starting this position will require labor assistance with installs. Being fit, and physically active is a must. Must be able to work in extreme conditions: heat, cold, etc.

 

Qualifications

 

  • Must have landscape experience
  • Must have experience with project management 
  • Must have experience with operating heavy equipment
  • Must have experience with driving and towing a trailer
  • Must have valid drivers license with clean record
  • Masonry, welding or irrigation expert is a huge plus

 

Additional Information

Benefits:

  • 50% healthcare, dental & vision premium paid for by NEL (through United Healthcare)**
  • Monday through Friday work hours (weekends hrs not required)
  • Weekly (Friday) pay schedule
  • Paid Time Off accrual based on tenure*
  • Flexibility for time off and vacations with sufficient notice
  • Paid Christmas Holiday Week for hourly and salary employees**
  • We provide all tools for the build team
  • Annual reviews for pay raises
  • Bonus incentives for management positions

*After 30 days

**After 90 days for both part-time and full-time employees

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.