Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader

Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader

La Rosa Landscape is seeking an experienced and motivated Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader to join our team. This full-time position is perfect for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in quality landscapes, and has experience leading and mentoring maintenance crews.

As a Maintenance Crew Leader, you’ll oversee and actively participate in the care and upkeep of lawns, gardens, and landscapes for residential and commercial clients—ensuring our properties look their best while mentoring your team to perform safely and efficiently.

What You’ll Do-

Lead and supervise landscape maintenance crews, providing guidance and on-the-job training

Oversee lawn mowing, edging, and trimming for residential and commercial properties

Supervise and participate in planting, pruning, weeding, mulching, and seasonal color displays

Inspect landscapes for pests, disease, or irrigation issues and take appropriate action

Maintain tools, equipment, and clean, organized job sites

Plan daily work schedules, manage workflow, and ensure jobs are completed on time

Communicate clearly with clients, supervisors, and team members regarding site needs and project progress

Assist with special projects, seasonal installations, and landscaping improvements

Perform winter snow removal operations, including plowing, shoveling and salting

What We’re Looking For-

2–5+ years of landscape maintenance or gardening experience

Prior experience supervising or leading a team

Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and pride in craftsmanship

Knowledge of horticulture, plant care, and sustainable landscaping practices

Wisconsin Category 3 Pesticide License for turf and ornamental

Ability to operate maintenance equipment such as mowers, trimmers, and small utility vehicles

Valid Wisconsin Driver’s License with an insurable driving record

Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs and work outdoors in all weather conditions

Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

Bonus Skills: Plant identification, pest management, irrigation knowledge, customer service experience

What We Offer-

Competitive pay based on experience

Weekly pay

Health, Vision & Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off & 6 Paid Holidays

401(k)

Uniforms and company-provided equipment

Full-time employment, including snow operations and off-season work

Hands-on training, mentoring, and opportunities for advancement

Supportive, team-oriented work environment

Schedule-

Full-time, Monday–Friday

Occasional Saturdays during peak season or special projects

Winter hours based on snow events and alternative winter work assignments