Crew Leader

Duties And Responsibilities

• Prepare landscape trucks for daily operations, including loading and securing equipment (e.g., gas cans, mowers, trailers) and safely operating vehicles in compliance with traffic laws.
• Deliver services as specified on client sites while maintaining schedules and meeting service expectations.
• Identify and escalate customer problems or concerns to the Operations Manager.
• Communicate regularly with Operations Manager to ensure client needs and expectations are consistently met or exceeded.
• Aid in resolving issues with customer service when needed.
• Ensure work is performed safely and in accordance with company policies.
• Oversee day-to-day site operations, delegate work to crew team members, and coordinate service execution with Operations Manager.
• Provide feedback on crew performance and assist in developing and training team members.
• Maintain and perform preventative maintenance on equipment, ensuring it is in safe working order.
• Accurately capture and turn in crew time logs through electronic time capture (ETC).
• Log equipment usage and maintenance cycles.
• Perform maintenance on equipment, including:
• Unloading equipment from BrightView trucks/trailers
• Washing equipment and truck
• Changing equipment blades, oil, and air filters
• Greasing machines
• Conducting EDVIR (Electronic Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports) on assigned vehicles.

Education And Experience

• Valid Driver’s License
• Must be able to operate various vehicles, with or without trailers.
• BrightView Equipment certifications
• Experience in a landscape-related field
• Demonstrated leadership among the team and with peers

Physical Demands/Requirements

• Be at least 18 years old (21 if operating company provided vehicles)
• Possess strong stamina and have the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
• Able to safely operate landscaping equipment (e.g., mowers, trimmers, blowers, edgers).
• Able to bend, stoop, kneel, twist, stand, walk continuously throughout the day and perform repetitive motions for extended periods.
• Able to perform manual labor using a variety of hand tools (e.g. shovels, rakes).
• You are able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (e.g., safety shoes, high-visibility clothing, hand protection, eye protection, hearing protection, head protection).
• Landscapers who will be operating a BrightView fleet vehicle are required to have a valid driver’s license and meet company standards as it relates motor vehicle performance identified on a state issued motor vehicle record check.
• Able to work flexible hours, including weekends or holidays if needed.
• Able to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.).
• Able to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.).
• Able to maintain, in your possession at all times, required medications to address any known allergic reactions should they occur.

Work Environment

• Ability to work outdoors/indoors in moderate to extreme weather conditions (e.g., temperatures more than 100°F, temperatures below 32°F, various levels of humidity).
• Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work in environments where extended periods of loud noise are present.
• Ability to work in environments where exposure to allergens such as pollen and ragweed, insects such as bees and spiders, and reptiles such as lizards and snakes.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Ancillary and voluntary products
• A 401k savings plan with employer contributions
• 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year
• Paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance

About the Role

This position directs the work of 2-5 other team members and ensures assigned tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to the quality standards set by BrightView and BrightView’s clients.

Schedule

Flexible hours, including weekends or holidays if needed.

Qualifications

Valid Driver’s License

Must be able to operate various vehicles, with or without trailers.

BrightView Equipment certifications

Experience in a landscape-related field

Demonstrated leadership among the team and with peers

Skills

Strong stamina

Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions

Ability to safely operate landscaping equipment

Manual labor using a variety of hand tools

Personal protective equipment

Valid driver's license

Motor vehicle performance standards

Ability to work flexible hours

Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs.

Required medications for allergic reactions

Ability to work in environments with allergens, insects, and reptiles

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Ancillary and voluntary products
• A 401k savings plan with employer contributions
• 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year
• Paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance

Pay

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00 per hour.

Company Information

BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members.