Landscape Services, Crew Leader

University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas, US
Base: $42,848 annually; bonus/equity: not specifie...
Four years landscape maintenance experience
One year supervisory capacity experience
Class c operator driver license required
The role involves supervising a crew of gardeners and groundskeepers to maintain the health and appearance of the UT Austin campus landscape

Job Summary

  • The role involves supervising a crew of gardeners and groundskeepers to maintain the health and appearance of the UT Austin campus landscape.
  • Employees receive competitive benefits including 100% covered employee health premiums and an 8.25% employer match on retirement funds.
  • The position requires safely operating various landscape equipment while ensuring all crew members adhere to strict safety rules and wear appropriate PPE.

Matching Summary

The role involves supervising a crew of gardeners and groundskeepers to maintain the health and appearance of the UT Austin campus landscape.

Salary

Base: $42,848 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive health, 8.25% retirement match, paid vacation, tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Four years landscape maintenance experience
  • One year supervisory capacity experience
  • Class C operator driver license required
  • Ability to lift push pull 50 lbs
  • Experience with power mowers and trimmers
  • Knowledge of plant care and soil amendments

Nice-to-have

  • Associate degree in horticulture or related field
  • Knowledge of native plants and riparian zones
  • Experience with battery powered equipment
  • Texas Pesticide Applicators License
  • Organic management program training

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Current Class C Operator Driver License
  • Motor Vehicle Report for past 36 months
  • 4 years landscape maintenance experience
  • 1 year supervisory experience
  • Ability to work in adverse weather conditions

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the US

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