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BrightView Landscapes Landscaping Crew Leader (Grand Rapids) in Grand Rapids, Michigan
This is NOT an entry level position and requires at least 1 year of Landscaping Crew Leader work experience and preferably Pesticide Spray Application experience at a Company we can contact to verify as well as preferably the MDARD Licenses required (6 Core & Right of Way REQUIRED; 3A, 3B)!
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RATE OF PAY IS DEPENDENT UPON PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE AND ANY CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES YOU HOLD, STARTING at $17 PER HOUR.
If your resume does not show LANDSCAPING CREW LEADER EXPERIENCE; your Application WILL BE REJECTED - make sure your Landscaping Crew Leader work experience is on your resume. Applications without Resumes WILL BE REJECTED.
We are looking to start these Candidates during Snow Season and Train them as needed to be ready for the Green Season when starts in March/April.
Candidates that DO NOT have these Requirements listed on their resume will be moved to another open position; if there are no open positions they will be rejected.
Landscaping Crew Leader
Brighter futures start here. Welcome to BrightView. We're a team of talented professionals, driven by results and relationships, and committed to taking care of each other, clients, and communities.
BrightView was recently formed through the combination of landscape industry pioneers and leaders, Brickman and ValleyCrest. This defining event united more than 140 years of experience, an extraordinary portfolio of high-profile projects and clients, and a vast, national network of expertise and innovation. As one and true to our name, we're reinventing the industry while affording our 22,000+ team members access to the most comprehensive training, resources, benefits, mentorship, and opportunities for career advancement.
A brighter future is in your hands. We're currently seeking a Crew Leader. You are a detailed landscaper who inspires your team through passion. When you're in charge of a team or a site, perfection is never in question. BrightView* *counts on experts like you to lead our maintenance team and develop exceptional customer care.
What you'll do:
- We'll look to you to ensure efficiency and that client standards are attained.
- You'll conduct site inspections, provide hands-on leadership, and provide guidance for soil, planting, watering and insect control.
- You'll also drive and maintain our vehicles, train personnel with a strong emphasis on safety, and handle schedules, and review charts and reports.
Skills we're seeking:
MUST have a Chauffer's License; OR BE WILLING TO OBTAIN ONE BEFORE HIRE DATE - must be current and good Driving record, strong leadership, and familiarity with the techniques and equipment used in landscaping.
You also must be able to handle the physicality of our work: weather conditions, heavy lifting (30-80 pounds), and extensive walking.
At least one year of experience in lawn care and landscaping a must AS WELL AS 1 YEAR MINIMUM OF LANDSCAPING supervisory experience REQUIRED.
MUST be able to pass a Criminal Background check; Driving record check; Drug Test and DDOT Medical Exam
MUST EITHER hold a current MDOT Medical Card; OR BE ABLE TO OBTAIN ONE within 48 hours of Offer