Enhancement Crew Leader
On-siteChantilly, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Conduct site inspections and provide hands-on leadership for soil, planting, watering, and insect control while ensuring client standards are met. Drive and maintain vehicles, train crew members with a strong emphasis on safety, manage schedules, and review charts and reports. Operate landscaping equipment including skid steers, excavators, and mowers, and perform manual labor using hand tools. This role oversees a crew of 2 or more team members in landscape enhancement and maintenance. Candidates must hold a CDL with a good record, possess 2+ years of landscape install experience, and be able to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions including temperatures over 100°F or below 32°F.
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of landscape install experience
- Minimum 1 year of experience in lawn care and landscaping
- supervisory experience
- 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
- 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
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or holidays if needed
- Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.)
- Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.)
- Ability to maintain, in your possession at all times, required medications to address any known allergic reactions should they occur
- 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 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
Desired Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of experience in lawn care and landscaping; supervisory experience desired
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