Lewis Landscape Services: Landscape Construction Crew Leader

15 May 2024
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We're looking for a leader to join our growing team!

About Lewis Landscape Services:

Lewis Landscape Services is the largest residential-only landscaping company on the Portland west side and has been creating beautiful landscapes for over 28 years. We take pride in our team of experienced project managers, foremen, and landscape construction crews who design and build stunning outdoor spaces.

Why Work for Lewis Landscape Services?

Great Place to Work: We offer a positive work environment with a strong focus on teamwork and collaboration.

Year-Round Work: Enjoy consistent work throughout the year, with no layoffs.

Competitive Pay and Benefits: Our starting pay is $23.00-$24.00 per hour, with overtime at $34.50-$36.00.

We also offer comprehensive health insurance, 5 days of PTO, a retirement savings plan, and a company cell phone.

Nice Equipment: We make your job easier and safer with top-of-the-line equipment, including powered wheelbarrows, mini skid steers, and dump trailers.

Growth Potential: We are a growing company, and there are opportunities for advancement for the right candidate.

Responsibilities:

Lead and motivate a crew of landscape construction workers.

Delegate tasks and ensure the job schedule is followed.

Install paver patios, hardscapes, retaining walls, rock walls, and sprinkler systems.

Install French drains, sod lawns, wood & iron fences, fire pits, seat walls, and synthetic turf.

Operate mini skid steers, trenchers, rototillers, chainsaws, paver saws, plate compactors, cut-off saws, power brooms, pruning tools, grading rakes, and other landscaping tools.

Ensure all crew members are using proper safety equipment and following safety protocols.

Maintain clear communication with customers, project managers and foremen.

Uphold company values and act as a positive role model for the crew.

Qualifications:

Experience leading a crew and delegating tasks.

Proven experience installing paver patios, hardscapes, retaining walls, rock walls, sprinkler systems, French drains, sod lawns, wood & iron fences, fire pits, seat walls, and synthetic turf.

Knowledge of landscaping tools and equipment.

Ability to lift over 50 lbs.

Dependable and reliable with a strong work ethic.

Positive attitude and willingness to take direction.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work efficiently and keep the crew motivated.

A focus on safety for yourself and your crew.

Spanish fluency is a plus as many of our crew members only speak Spanish, but not required.

English fluency is a plus, but not required.

Benefits:

Weekly Pay - every Friday

Competitive Pay & Overtime

Comprehensive Health Insurance

5 Days of PTO

Retirement Savings Plan

Company Cell Phone

Year-Round Work

How to Apply:

If you are a highly motivated and experienced landscape construction professional looking to join a great team, we want to hear from you! Please call Jesus at 503-857-3456 to schedule an interview.

Full-time
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