Landscape Maintenance Crew Lead

Job overview

The Landscape Maintenance Crew Lead role is onsite in Rapid City, SD, with travel expectations of up to 25%. Compensation is not specified. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides tree services, grounds maintenance, and environmental consulting. The crew lead directs crew members and equipment while planning and carrying out assigned grounds and turf maintenance. The role helps improve the appearance and value of properties and maintains communication with management and clients about landscape needs.

What you'll do

• Direct crew members and equipment and plan and execute assigned work. Lead daily grounds and turf maintenance, including planting, trimming, mowing, weeding, mulching, and fertilizing. Learn to diagnose insect, disease, and cultural or environmental turf and shrub conditions. Communicate with management and clients about landscape needs
• drive, use, maintain, and properly operate landscape equipment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

landscape maintenance crew lead

grounds maintenance

turf care

planting and mowing

landscape equipment

rapid city sd

davey tree expert company

up to 25% travel

paid time off

401(k) match

safety gear provided

career development

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off and holidays, 401(k) with company match, group health plan, job-specific equipment and safety gear, referral bonus program, career development, and other listed programs for eligible employees.

Why this role

Horticulture or landscaping background and turf, weed, tree, and shrub identification knowledge are preferred. Must complete Davey career-development books and first aid, CPR, and defensive-driving courses upon hire.

About the employer

The Davey Tree Expert Company is hiring for this role. Industry: Landscaping Services. Sector: 56.