Landscape Crew Leader

Job Description

Job Description

WE DO NOT CUT GRASS OR PLOW SNOW. HIGH END LANDSCAPE INSTALLATION!

Join English Garden's award winning landscape company! Family owned for 72 years! We have 6 retail locations and two landscape operations Plymouth & Pontiac. We are looking for career minded individuals that are as passionate about plants and horticulture as they are about building creative out door spaces!

Join our Professional Landscape team in Plymouth as a Crew Leader/Foreman . Lead your team and grow your career with our award winning Landscape Company! Be outside, plant trees and shrubs during our busy spring/summer/fall season and install holiday light displays during the winter season. The ideal candidate enjoys hard, physically demanding work. Our crews work in most weather conditions.

All candidates must demonstrate enthusiasm, initiative, excellent customer service and a willingness to learn.

Job Requirements:

• Ability to follow directions in Construction Manual
• Practice overall safety on the job site and in the yard (includes proper truck, trailer and equipment operation and training.)
• Job site coordination with crew members
• Assist in reaching the projected hours proposed for each landscape project
• Keep proper maintenance of equipment
• Communicate professionally with clients
• Demonstrate a professional appearance at all times
• Follow the company policy and procedures
• Be able to read plans and complete the installation according to the scale plan
• Be able to perform warranties or small landscape jobs independently or with another crew member
• Assist with all tasks assigned to the crew for the landscape project
• Take on the responsibility to do a specific job within the landscape project

Skills and Abilities:

• At least 4+ years of experience in landscape construction, design, hardscape/softscape
• Strong knowledge of horticulture, tree care, irrigation & general landscape maintenance.
• Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
• Loader Operation preferred, but willing to train the right candidate
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds, physical ability to perform manual labor, working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Must be able to arrive to work on time
• Must be able to stand and walk 8-10 hours per day
• Must be eligible to work in the United States
• Must pass a criminal background check & clear clean driving record
• What We Offer: for FULL Time year round work
• Higher than average compensation
• Sign on bonus ( up to $3,000 based on experience level)
• Generous employee discount up to 50% off
• Paid training for Chauffeur's license, certifications, pesticide license
• Opportunities for advancement and grow your career
• Benefits, medical, dental, vision, life
• PTO
• Paid training to help you grow!
• FREE $10,000 LIFE INSURANCE POLICY

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour

English Gardens is a family owned company who cares about their associates! We have 6 retail locations: EastPointe, Clinton Twp., Royal Oak, Dearborn Hts., West Bloomfield & Plymouth. We have an award winning Landscape company with 2 locations: Pontiac & Plymouth. We offer excellent benefits for our full time associates! We also offer career growth ! Sign on bonus!

Company Description

English Gardens is a family owned company who cares about their associates! We have 6 retail locations: EastPointe, Clinton Twp., Royal Oak, Dearborn Hts., West Bloomfield & Plymouth. We have an award winning Landscape company with 2 locations: Pontiac & Plymouth. We offer excellent benefits for our full time associates! We also offer career growth ! Sign on bonus!