Team Lead Landscaping

About the Role

The Grounds Guys are seeking a reliable, experienced Landscape Team Lead to oversee daily operations for residential, HOA, and commercial maintenance accounts. This role is perfect for someone who can lead a crew, communicate well with clients, and ensure high-quality service every day.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a landscape crew (2–4 team members)
• Perform and oversee tasks including landscaping, trimming, edging, pruning, mulching, planting, and seasonal cleanups
• Ensure job quality meets company standards
• Communicate directly with clients, property managers, and office dispatch
• Track materials, job notes, and route completion
• Train new crew members on safety, equipment use, and standards
• Perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance on tools/equipment
• Drive company vehicle and ensure safe operation of all equipment

Requirements

• Proven experience in landscaping or grounds maintenance
• Previous crew lead / foreman experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in varying weather conditions
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Reliable, punctual, and able to make decisions on the job
• Knowledge of commercial landscape standards is a plus
• Ability to manage time, tasks, and crew productivity

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
• Year-round employment with snow operations available in winter
• Bi-Weekly pay
• Company vehicle during work hours
• Uniforms provided
• Opportunities for advancement (Operations, Enhancements, Snow Lead)
• Strong team culture and well-organized scheduling
• 401K
• PTO
• Healthcare clinic membership