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Lawn Care Crew Leader

Lawn Care Crew Leader

GE OutdoorsOmaha, NE, US
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Job Description

Job Description

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GE Outdoors (Formerly Ground Effects Lawn & Landscape) has been in business for 19 years and has been steadily growing. We are a family owned company with a high standard of quality and integrity. We pride ourselves on craftsmanship and going the extra mile when we can.

We offer :

  • Paid Holidays After 90 Days (Full Time Employees)
  • Paid PTO After 1 Year (Full Time Employees)
  • Paid Continuing Education Opportunities After 90 Days
  • Opportunity for Career Advancement
  • Team Bonding & Family Events
  • Paid Training
  • Skilled & Talented Leadership
  • Position description :

    • The Lawn Care Crew Leader must be thoroughly familiar with all aspects of Lawn & Landscape Maintenance to include : cleanups, mowing, mulching, trimming, edging, bed maintenance, fertilization, etc.; operating all equipment, and interfacing with customers, subcontractors, and suppliers. Requires minimal supervision and performs all functions in a safe manner and while directing a crew of two to four employees. The Lawn Care Crew Leader must also attend to and complete all paperwork and administrative requirements related to the job while creating and maintaining a professional job atmosphere.

  • Reports to :

    • Directly to the Manager / Supervisor

  • Necessary skill set and educational requirements :

    • Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.

  • Has a minimum of four years of experience in lawn and landscape maintenance and team supervision.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license and must be insurable on the company’s insurance policy.
  • Legal documentation to verify employment eligibility.
  • Physically able to handle the workload of a Lawn Care Crew Leader and / or Laborer.
  • Have full range of mobility in the upper and lower body
  • Able to lift 75 pounds without assistance.
  • Able to interact with customers in a professional and courteous manner on a daily basis.
  • Responsibilities :

    • Thoroughly understands all aspects of lawn and landscape maintenance as outlined above.

  • Able to operate company trucks and all maintenance equipment safely and effectively.
  • Able to perform all daily preventative maintenance (PM) on company equipment.
  • Able to order materials.
  • Has the leadership capability and demeanor to effectively manage and direct a crew of two to four people.
  • Meets or exceeds company productivity standards for Landscape Maintenance.
  • Ensures that jobs are kept on schedule and on budget.
  • Ensures that all safety procedures are followed and reports any unsafe conditions to the supervisor.
  • Ensures all workers’ compensation insurance claims are properly documented and reported immediately.
  • Ensures all accidents are properly documented and reported to immediately.
  • Looks for extras and converts them into change orders when appropriate.
  • Ensures all change orders are processed correctly
  • Interfaces with suppliers to ensure timely and accurate delivery of job materials.
  • Interfaces with subcontractors to ensure timely and accurate completion of their phase of projects.
  • Ensures that company production standards are met.
  • Maintains a clean crew truck at all times.
  • Able to fill out and process all necessary job paperwork, purchase orders and timesheets, etc.
  • Able to interact with clients in a professional and competent manner
  • Able to train crew as a team and maintain a high level of morale.
  • Ensures that job cost reports are properly analyzed.
  • Thoroughly understands and complies with company policies, procedures and SOP’s
  • Able to work with minimal supervision from a supervisor, but knows when to ask for assistance.
  • Continuing education recommended.
  • Appraisal criteria :

    • The primary appraisal criteria for the Lawn Care Crew Leader is to be able to perform all Lawn and landscape maintenance tasks in a safe manner with minimal supervision while meeting or exceeding company production standards and maintaining a high level of crew morale.

  • Success factors :

    • Is high-energy and self-motivated and capable of supervising his / her crew on a daily basis.

  • Is organized in all areas (personal, office space, field operations, crew truck, job site, etc.).
  • Leads by example
  • Presents himself or herself in a professional manner.
  • Initiates action when needed
  • Anticipates problems and plans ahead for needed materials, equipment, and assistance.
  • Requires minimal supervision
  • Informs Manager / Supervisor when assistance is needed.
  • Individual profile :

    • A self-starter

  • Action-oriented and results-oriented.
  • Excels at coaching and building a team.
  • Excels at leading and managing a crew
  • A multitasker.
  • Prone to act more than analyze.
  • Professional attitude :

    • Customer service-oriented.

  • Enjoys coaching and building a team of professionals.
  • Displays a positive, “can-do” demeanor.
  • Encourages, assists, and supports fellow staff members.
  • Requires minimal supervision
  • Desires to grow professionally and seeks to improve personal skill sets.
  • Seeks out other professionals with whom to network
  • Is punctual and energetic.
  • Accepts and appreciates correctional input / feedback from fellow staff members.
  • Enjoys working with and contributing to a team
  • Maintains high professional standards for neatness, discipline, self-control, and organization.
  • Is not moody, belligerent, narcissistic, vindictive, mean-spirited, etc.
  • Potential career path for the next four positions :

    • Lawn Care Technician

  • Lawn Care Technician Crew Leader
  • Lawn Maintenance Foreman.
  • Operations Manager.

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