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Landscaping Lead

C&W Services
United States, North Carolina, Greensboro
Nov 26, 2024
Job Title Landscaping Lead Job Description Summary This position requires overseeing a landscaping team, ensuring quality work on campus by directing team members, managing equipment, scheduling tasks, maintaining safety standards, and possessing in-depth knowledge of horticultural practices, all while performing hands-on landscaping tasks as needed, including trimming, mowing, and weed control by applying herbicides to eliminate unwanted vegetation to maintain aesthetically pleasing outdoor space for client. Job Description Key Responsibilities: Crew Leadership: Lead and supervise the landscaping team, assigning tasks, delegating work, and monitoring performance. Technical Expertise: Demonstrate proficiency in various landscaping techniques including pruning, turf management, and irrigation systems. Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain a variety of landscaping equipment like mowers, trimmers, blowers, edgers, and power tools safely and efficiently. Client Communication: Maintain open communication with management, addressing concerns, providing updates on campus conditions, and ensuring client satisfaction. Safety Compliance: Enforce safety protocols on the job site, ensuring landscaping team follow proper safety procedures and wear necessary protective gear. Required Skills and Qualifications: Experience: Several years of hands-on experience in landscaping, including landscape equipment maintenance, and lawn care techniques. Leadership Abilities: Proven ability to lead and motivate a team, providing clear direction and constructive feedback. Technical Knowledge: Understanding of horticultural practices, landscape design principles, and proper plant care. Physical Fitness: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks like lifting heavy objects, bending, kneeling, and working in various weather conditions. Valid Driver's License: Ability to operate company vehicles and transport landscape team and equipment on campus. Work environment: Primarily outdoors, exposed to various weather conditions. Potential exposure to dirt, dust, and plant allergens. C&W Services is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email HRServices@cushwake.com. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.