Job Purpose

The Commercial Grounds Maintenance (CGM) Crew Leader is a hands-on landscaping position that supervises a year-round crew performing commercial landscaping maintenance services and performing certain planning, administrative, and regulatory functions. 

CGM Crew Leader responsibilities include but are not limited to:
•    Supervise and train maintenance crews on all aspects of landscape maintenance services.
•    Mowing, raking, digging, and weeding commercial property landscapes.
•    Load and unload heavy equipment and plant materials from trucks.
•    Schedule and manage daily workloads.
•    Plan, coordinate, and collect equipment and job materials each day.
•    Attend and participate in crew and department general and safety meetings.
•    Prepare time sheets and other daily paperwork as required by the company.
•    Safe driving of company-owned vehicles, trucks (with or without trailers), and transporting crew members.
•    Maintain on-site relations and communications with clients, contractors, and/or subcontractors.
•    Monitor and maintain irrigation controller (changing times, replacing heads, etc...)

Safe operation and maintenance of the following landscaping equipment:
•    Mowers - Push, walk behind, and ride.
•    Tillers, aerators, and slit seeders
•    Edgers, string trimmers and chainsaws
•    Backpack blowers and sprayers.
•    Hand tools such as shovels, picks, rakes, and pruning tools.
•    On occasion, wheel tractors
 
 Pay/Benefits Package
•    $700 to $995 Weekly Salary
•    Affordable BCBS Health Insurance w/ optional Vision/Dental
•    40 hours (PTO) Paid Time Off annually + 11 Observed Holidays
•    401K

Note

• As we continue to grow as a company, all positions have significant opportunities for advancement. Providing the candidate meets the proper qualifications and ambitious work ethic. 
• If this is not the right opportunity for you, please check out our available positions at our Branches at blandlandscaping.com/careers.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

• Bland Landscaping Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Required Skills:

Required Skills:

*Ability to lift to 50 pounds on a routine basis
*Ability to bend and stoop continually
*Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
*Ability to work around bees, poison ivy, pollen, thorns, and other environmental risks
*Must be able to work with minimal supervision
*Must wear sturdy shoes, company uniforms, and assigned PPE

*Must present yourself in a professional, polite manner
*Must practice safety with chemicals and equipment
*Must wear company-provided eye and ear protection as required
*Must have a valid state driver's license and maintain a good driving record (CDL preferred)
*Must be able to pass a criminal background check
*Must be willing to obtain a state Pesticide applicator license (if available)
*Must have good communication skills and ability to motivate others
*Must comply with Bland's policies and procedures
*Must be able to pass a criminal background check