Landscape Mowing Crew Lead - Hudson, United States - Design Works

Description

Come work with us:

• Design Works has been in business for over 15 years and our staff has over 150 years of combined experience in the landscaping industry, plus 3 landscape architects on staff.
• Design Works has young, energetic owners, who look to expand and love their business, increase efficiency and improve the team's quality of life
• We love to collaborate with our Team Members and are open to your ideas.
• We foster career paths and entrepreneurial opportunities.
• Most positions are fulltime, yearround.
• We proudly offer full benefits, Medical, Dental, IRA Match and earned Paid Time Off
• New, topoftheline equipment always on rotation.
• Easy Commute close to a major highway.
• We have a substantial snow plowing operation with large loaders and commercial lots, creating opportunity for plenty of winter work.

Landscape Mowing Crew Lead


OVERALL SUMMARY:

Design Works is seeking an experienced Crew Leader to work collaboratively with our Landscape Grounds Maintenance Team.

The successful mowing crew leader will be relied upon to perform a variety of landscaping activities, including, but not limited to general lawn mowing and maintenance, spring and fall cleanups, weeding, and planting for our residential outdoor living clients and commercial client base.

You will provide hands-on-work, teaching support, and will supervise field-team members to assure high quality work, performed in a timely manner.

ABOUT THIS POSITION:

• Assignments may include but are not limited to:
• Spring and fall cleanups, lawn mowing and trimming, planting, weeding, mulching, etc.
• Work with account manager to understand daily labor assignments and goals and to make sure customer expectations and scope are being met.
• Weekly maintenance of properties to upkeep beautiful and maintained lawns with clean edges and crisp lines.
• Be responsible for safely driving a truck and trailer from jobsite to jobsite, 56 days a week.
• Proactive preparation of resources and time
• Documentation of employee time sheets and site reports
• Snow help during the winter season
• Other duties as needed

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Loves to work outdoors and enjoys physical work.
• Proven leadership experience
• Experience in the landscaping, construction, mechanical fields and/or relevant trades is a plus
• Can appropriately use and maintain grounds maintenance equipment (lawn mowers, trimmers, blowers, etc.)
• Mechanical knowledge a plus
• Good reputation and successful track record with clients, past employers, and coworkers
• Excellent attention to detail
• Positive, selfmotivated and reliable
• Ability to work in fastpaced environment
• Strong communication skills and creates natural interpersonal relationships
• Ability to accurately keep records and stay organized using our timetracking software
• Ability to work in all weather conditions, including extreme heat, rain, and cold
• Meets driver requirements (valid license, no violations, motor vehicle report)
• Takes safety and a drugfree workplace seriously
• Can lift 70lbs continuously
• Champions a safetyfirst workplace

COMPENSATION, BENEFITS AND CULTURE:

Design Works prioritizes competitive compensation and benefits, commensurate of experience and skills.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for qualifying applicants, including company sponsored health and dental insurance, earned paid time off, paid holidays, IRA plan with company match, continuing education, and professional development assistance.

Our culture promotes engagement of staff and their ideas and perspective. We support internal advancement opportunities and support our team in achieving their goals.

We think it is important to put energy into a connected workplace through regular meetings, company events, and a family atmosphere.

Our core values include promoting a great customer experience, focusing on employees, building effective teams, safety first, taking ownership, and operating with integrity.