Landscape Crew Leader

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Benefits Available:
Health Care, 401K, Paid Vacation, Professional Uniforms, Comprehensive Training For Career Advancement

A Landscape Management Crew Leader is a working team member that oversees, lawn mowing, clean-ups, mulching, trimming, landscape maintenance, pruning, trimming, fertilization, weed control, planting of trees and shrubs, flower installation, leaf clean-ups, and similar tasks.

East Coast Facilities, Inc. provides facility maintenance to commercial, industrial, institutional, government and corporate clients. Our Crew Leaders are working foremen that take the lead in a Crew of up to 8 persons. This position reports to a Project Manager.

• Able to effectively communicate in the English language
• Drive company vehicles as directed
• Operate various types of equipment and machinery associated with this job description
• Is a journeyman in one or more of the following job sub-categories:
• Professional landscape maintenance operations
• Professional landscape construction services
• Landscape repairs, restoration, and remediation
• Licensed arbor care and tree trimming services
• Landscape irrigation repairs and maintenance
• Perform other assigned tasks related to landscape management
• Winter Season Operations
• Plow snow using trucks or loaders
• Shovel snow using hand shovels or snow blowers
• Apply salt and other de-icing agents to paved surfaces
• Assist with pre-storm preparedness
• Assist with post-storm clean up and restocking

• Professionally represents East Coast Facilities, Inc. always.
• Able to respond properly to the client and follow up to make sure their needs have been completed to their satisfaction
• Able to recognize when they do not have the answer for the client and let them know they will find out or get the Project Manager involved
• Keeps the Project Manager aware of all client concerns and communication on the job site
• Maintains positive, responsive, and flexible attitude to all clients
• Inspects site and advises Project Manager of potential liabilities

• Ensures that the crew meets projected man hour and materials budgets on assigned work tickets
• Prepares and secures all materials, tools and equipment first thing in the morning for that day’s schedule
• Tops off with fuel, turns in paperwork to office, cleans service vehicle and prepares for next day’s activity
• Able to assign tasks to crew members (if applicable) and follow up to make sure that work was completed properly
• Insures that all crew members (if applicable) report to work on time and follow all company rules and procedures
• Takes appropriate disciplinary actions as necessary and involves Project Manager when necessary

• Ensures crew members are trained on company safety policies
• Able to certify crews in the job tasks assigned to the Crew Leader
• Trains crew members (if applicable) to do job effectively and efficiently
• Able to cross train crew members in the performance of Crew Leader’s role for future growth
• Can effectively communicate in English and/or Spanish what is to be learned

• Able to evaluate the performance of the crew
• Able to assist the Project Manager in a performance review for crew members
• Able to monitor goals based on evaluation process

• Maintains and promotes safe working conditions in the field at all times
• Follows company procedures on discipline if any safety rules are broken
• Have zero preventable accidents

• Maintains clean, neat, and professional image of service vehicle & trailer
• Ensure crew members maintain professional image using approved ECF uniforms and by monitoring and maintaining proper employee actions

• Ensures all assigned equipment, tools, safety items, vehicles & trailers or other items are maintained in proper working order by following proper maintenance and inventory schedules
• Is accountable for neglect and abuse of assigned equipment

• Able to read and write
• Can organize and implement work schedule
• Responsible for the…