Landscape Crew Leader - City of Birmingham
Core
Lead a work crew in planting, maintaining, and beautifying green spaces including trees, shrubs, turf, and flower beds while ensuring adherence to landscape designs and safety standards.
Role type
Senior IC landscape crew leader
Builds
Maintained public green spaces, plantings, and grounds
Domain
Municipal services / Landscaping
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operating heavy landscaping equipment (tractors, skid steers, backhoes), planting and pruning trees/shrubs, training new personnel, applying pesticides and fertilizers safely, equipment maintenance and inspection, physical labor (digging, lifting up to 50 lbs)
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Direct and participate in the installation of plants and flower beds; oversee the application of pesticides and fertilizers; maintain equipment and tools through inspections and scheduling; act as a lead worker by assigning tasks and providing feedback; manage documentation of completed work including daily reports and chemical logs; identify training needs and offer coaching to subordinates.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC