Lawn Care Foreman / Crew Lead

Sustain Lawn and Landscape

Lawn Care Foreman / Crew Lead

Lansing, MI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    Lawn Care Foreman / Crew Lead

    Sustain Lawn & Landscape 📍 Greater Lansing Area 💲 $18.00–$23.00 per hour 🕒 Full-Time

    About Sustain Lawn & Landscape

    Sustain Lawn & Landscape is a professional landscaping and lawn maintenance company serving the Greater Lansing area. We provide reliable lawn care, property maintenance, and outdoor improvement services for residential and commercial clients.

    Our team focuses on consistency, professionalism, and delivering high-quality property maintenance while creating long-term career opportunities for employees who demonstrate leadership and reliability.

    Position Summary

    Sustain Lawn & Landscape is seeking a dependable Lawn Care Foreman / Crew Lead to oversee daily lawn maintenance operations and lead field crews across residential and commercial service routes.

    This position is responsible for ensuring properties are maintained to company standards while managing crew productivity, equipment use, and route completion. The ideal candidate has prior lawn care experience and is comfortable leading a team in a fast-paced outdoor work environment.

    Key Responsibilities

    Lead and supervise lawn care crews on daily service routes

    Perform and oversee mowing, trimming, edging, and property maintenance

    Ensure quality standards are consistently met

    Train and support crew members

    Manage daily route efficiency and completion timelines

    Operate commercial lawn maintenance equipment

    Conduct equipment checks and basic maintenance

    Maintain safe and organized job sites

    Communicate with management regarding scheduling or property needs

    Required Qualifications

    Previous lawn care or landscape maintenance experience

    Prior crew leadership or supervisory experience preferred

    Ability to operate commercial mowing and landscaping equipment

    Strong reliability and attendance record

    Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

    Reliable transportation

    Preferred Qualifications

    Valid driver’s license

    Experience managing service routes or crews

    Strong communication and leadership skills

    Experience training new team members

    Work Environment & Physical Requirements

    Outdoor work performed in changing weather conditions

    Frequent walking, standing, lifting, and bending

    Ability to lift equipment and materials regularly

    Operation of powered commercial lawn equipment

    Schedule

    Full-time position

    Monday–Friday typical schedule

    Seasonal overtime opportunities available

    Year-round employment opportunities based on workload

    Compensation & Benefits

    $18.00–$23.00 per hour based on experience

    Health insurance available after 90 days

    Performance-based bonuses available after 1 year

    Stable full-time employment

    Advancement opportunities within company leadership

    Why Work With Sustain Lawn & Landscape?

    At Sustain Lawn & Landscape, Crew Leads play an essential role in maintaining service quality and supporting team success. We promote from within whenever possible and value individuals who take ownership of their work and lead by example.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    Sustain Lawn & Landscape is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.