U.S. LAWNS is currently searching for an experienced Crew Leader for its location in Hartford CT. The ideal candidate must have at least 3+ yrs experience as a Crew Leader. We are searching for someone who has strong leadership qualities and a strong sense of safety for themselves, their crew and those around them.
Job responsibilities to include: • Supervise the crew providing services to our commercial customers • All phases of the management of truck operations under their control • Inform U.S. LAWNS of all developments in operations, training & planning • Schedule workload for crew members prior to the work day • Prepare and secure all materials, tools and equipment for the next day • Assign tasks to crew members & ensure work is completed properly • Ensure that all crew members are punctual & follow company rules & procedures • Train crew members to do job effectively & efficiently • Maintain and promote safe working conditions in the field at all times • Conducts & documents safety tailgate meetings weekly with the crew • Maintain clean, neat & professional image of service vehicle & trailer • Ensure crew members maintain professional image • Ensure all assigned equipment, tools, safety items, vehicles & trailers or other items are maintained in proper working order • Develop understanding of the Quality Control Inspection Form & implements on a regular basis as directed by owner/manager • Able to maintain all jobs to bid specifications • Maintain client satisfaction to ensure jobs are renewed • Monitor all irrigation controllers • Ability to organize & implement work schedule • Responsible for utilizing forms & procedures
Job Requirements Education, training, experience: • Candidate should be a motivated team player • Must have at least 3 years experience as Crew Leader • • Must possess strong leadership skills • Must possess strong communication skills required for customer interaction • Possess professionalism – assuring customer service, respect & satisfaction • Must be knowledgeable in the operation & maintenance of equipment • Must be knowledgeable of turf, plants & flowers of New England • Must have strong sense for the safety of themselves and those around them • Must have drivers license & a good driving record