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Enhancement/Construction Landscape Crew Leader

BrightView Landscapes · Durham, CT · 2 mo ago
On-siteManufacturing$24–$29/hrFull-time

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Conduct site inspections and provide hands-on leadership/ guidance for soil, planting, watering, and insect control
  • Ensure that client standards are met while maintaining operational efficiencies
  • Drive and maintain vehicles
  • Train crew members with strong emphasis on safety
  • Manage schedules
  • Review charts and reports

Education And Experience

  • 2+ years of landscape install experience
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in lawn care and landscaping; supervisory experience desired
  • Minimum 1 year experience managing a 2+ person crew
  • Commercial Driver's license (CDL) with a good record
  • Familiarity with landscaping techniques and equipment
  • Experience running equipment (skid steer, excavator, backhoe, etc.)
  • Able to read architectural drawings
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Able to work well with others
  • Reliable transportation

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, stop and twist continuously throughout the day and 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)
  • Landscape workers 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
  • Work outdoors near automotive traffic, bodies of water, fumes, dust, mechanical and/or electrical hazards
  • 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 rag weed, 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

Pay Range

Pay Range $24-$29/hour depending on experience

Company Information

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

This job description is subject to change at any time.

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

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