Mowing Crew Team Captain (Crew Lead) PERFORMANCE PAY
Mowing Crew Team Captain (Crew Lead) Mechanicsburg, PA $18.50/hr base + performance pay Full-Time, Seasonal with leadership growth opportunity
D&D Lawn Co. is hiring a Mowing Crew Team Captain to lead one of our mowing crews. This is a leadership role for someone who takes pride in quality work, can manage a route independently, and is comfortable leading and training others in the field.
If you’re dependable, detail-oriented, and want to earn more by running an efficient, high-quality crew, this role is for you.
Role Overview
As a Team Captain, you are responsible for the success of the daily mowing route. You lead the crew, ensure quality standards are met, and act as the main point of communication between the field and the office.
Mowing & Crew Responsibilities
Drive the truck and lead the mowing crew on daily routes
Train and guide new team members in mowing, trimming, edging, and cleanup
Ensure all lawns meet D&D Lawn Co. quality standards:
3.5” cut height
Clean trim lines
No clumping
Full blow-off of all surfaces
Communicate delays, skipped properties, or issues to the office
Verify all equipment is loaded, operational, and used correctly
Provide real-time feedback and coaching to crew members
Represent D&D Lawn Co. professionally at every property
Additional Responsibilities
Perform lawn mower maintenance once per week
Keep truck and trailer clean, organized, and inspection-ready
Ensure the crew operates safely and efficiently throughout the day
Pay & Compensation
Base Pay: $18.50/hour
Performance Pay: 36% of revenue generated by the crew
High-performing Team Captains earn more by running efficient, high-quality routes
What We’re Looking For
Prior mowing or landscaping experience strongly preferred
Leadership experience or ability to confidently lead others
Strong attention to detail and quality control
Ability to make independent decisions in the field
Reliable, punctual, and professional
Comfortable communicating with both crew members and office staff
Why Work at D&D Lawn Co.?
Locally owned and operated
Clear expectations and defined quality standards
Performance-based pay that rewards leadership and efficiency
Opportunity to grow into higher leadership roles as the company expands
Structured systems — you’re not guessing what “good” looks like
Schedule
Daytime shifts, primarily Tuesday–Friday
Consistent routes and expectations
How to Apply
Apply through Indeed. This role is best suited for individuals who want responsibility, leadership, and the ability to earn more by running a strong crew.
D&D Lawn Co. is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.50 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Work Location: In person