Landscaping Crew Leader (Pontiac)

BrightView Landscape LLC • Full-time • Pontiac, Michigan, United States • $19 - $23 / year • 5h ago

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your brightest. We’re looking for a few Crew Leaders for our Pontiac Branch that will lead a team while servicing sites throughout the Pontiac and surrounding areas, north, south, east & west! Can you picture yourself here?

May be able to Start in Snow, especially is you have Heavy Equipment snow removal experience as a Snow ON-CALL employee then transition to full-time in this role. If those positions are no longer available the Anticipated Start for this role is April 2026 unless weather allows for an earlier start.

This is NOT an entry-level position. Candidates must have at least 1 year of verifiable experience as a Landscaping Crew Leader/Foreman. Candidates with MDARD licenses and Hardscapes experience will move to the top of the Candidate list.

STARTING PAY RANGE FOR THIS ROLE IS $19-$23 PER HOUR AND PAY IS DEPENDENT UPON PREVIOUS RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE AND ANY CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSES YOU HOLD.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS OF THE ROLE:

· Valid Driver's License: Applicants must hold a valid driver’s license.

· Chauffeur’s Endorsement: A chauffeur’s endorsement or chauffeur’s license is REQUIRED for this role and the PREFERRED Candidate already holds one. Candidates willing to obtain a Chauffeur’s license, prior to starting work and at their cost will also be considered.

· Previous experience: minimum of 1 year Landscaping Crew Leader is necessary.

· DDOT Medical card: The PREFERRED Candidate already holds one. If you do not have a DDOT Medical Card you MUST be able to pass a Medical exam that includes a drug Test (this is a Federal requirement) post-offer and before starting work.

State of MI (MDARD) Pesticide licenses: The PREFERRED Candidate already has MDARD Licenses and is willing to maintain them and potentially add more as the need arises at the Company’s cost.
Irrigation Experience: The PREFERRED Candidate has some experience in Irrigation troubleshooting and repair as well as Spring Start up and Fall Shut down and willing to assist, as needed in these tasks.
Hardscapes Experience is preferred.

Applications without Resumes WILL BE REJECTED and ALL resumes should show the Applicable Work experiences for this role.

Here’s what you’d do:

You’d flex your leadership skills, directing the work of 2-5 team members. You’d ensure assigned tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards. Our crew leaders oversee crews in varying service lines, including basic maintenance, landscape installation, and supportive services like irrigation, seasonal color management, and chemical applications.

You’d be responsible for:

Performance & Quality:

Overseeing day-to-day site operations and delegating work to crew members
Maintaining a schedule, and ensuring service expectations are met
Identifying more efficient ways to perform work

Client Satisfaction:

Surfacing client concerns to the Production Manager and proactively assisting in achieving a resolution

Crew Management:

Providing the Production Manager with feedback on crew members
Assisting the Production Manager in the development and training of crew members
Turning in accurate crew time logs

Safety:

Ensuring all crew members perform their work safely and in accordance with company policies
Ensuring equipment is in good working order and receives appropriate preventative maintenance
Logging equipment usage and maintenance cycles

You might be a good fit if you have:

At least 1 year of experience as a Landscaping Crew Leader/Foreman.

Here’s what to know about working here:

Here at BrightView, we’re as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about caring for each other. Though we’re the nation’s leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home.

If you’re looking to join a team of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you just might have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there’s no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve.

Growing Everyday

Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development. In addition to best-in-class opportunities and competitive salary, you may be eligible for benefits and perks like: