Maintenance Crew Leader

Description

Key responsibilities include training crew members on safe and efficient landscaping techniques, enforcing uniform and personal protective equipment policies, and managing the loading and dispatch of materials each morning. The leader also monitors property maintenance quality, reports issues, and keeps trucks and equipment clean and functional.

• Manage crews and complete daily routes promptly
• Train team members on safe, efficient cutting, trimming, and edging
• Foster a positive work environment
• Drive revenue growth and profitability
• Promote employee retention
• Ensure crew safety and proper use of PPE and uniforms
• Load materials and equipment, departing store by target hour
• Maintain property quality standards
• Identify and report landscape issues to supervisor/manager
• Keep trucks and equipment clean and presentable
• Maintain tools/equipment and report problems
• Build effective work teams and show initiative
• Operate and maintain lawn equipment (mowers, edgers, etc.)
• Wear approved PPE and uniform; ensure safe work practices

Requirements

Applicants must possess physical stamina for outdoor work in varying weather, basic horticulture and turf knowledge, strong organizational and communication skills, and a valid Class C driver’s license with a clean record and DOT medical card. At least one year of supervisory experience and a background in construction or landscaping are required.

• Exceptional customer experience: delight customers
• Physical stamina for outdoor work in all weather
• Ability to work both independently and in a team
• Basic knowledge of horticulture, turf, and snow management
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Ability to inspire performance, delegate, and follow up
• Reliable transportation and valid Class C driver’s license
• Valid DOT medical card and pass drug screening
• Proficient in written/verbal communication and Microsoft Office, Aspire, Google Earth, Outlook
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in exterior construction, landscaping, or similar
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• At least 1 year of supervisory/management experience
• At least 1 year of construction or landscaping experience
• Regular, reliable attendance with flexibility for overtime, holidays, nights, weekends
• Ability to work extended hours and adapt to varied schedules
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions; proper preparation required
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Benefits

The Maintenance Team Leader position is based in North Charleston, SC, offering an hourly wage between $20.00 and $24.00. This role oversees crew operations, ensuring timely completion of daily routes while maintaining high quality standards for customer properties.

• Growth tradition: personal, financial, professional development

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance