Experienced Landscape & Hardscape Crew Lead (Foreman)

About Us: ADP Lawn Mowing & Property Maintenance, Inc. is a premier lawn and landscape company serving the greater Rochester area. Our reputation is built on superior craftsmanship, intricate designs, and flawless execution. We are seeking a highly skilled and seasoned Landscape & Hardscape Crew Lead to spearhead our installation projects. This pivotal role is for a hands-on leader who combines a mastery of their craft with the ability to drive a team to produce exceptional, high-quality results. Key Responsibilities: As a Crew Lead, you will be directly responsible for turning landscape designs into reality, managing on-site operations, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Project Leadership & Management: Interpret and execute complex landscape and hardscape plans, ensuring projects are completed to specification, on time, and within budget. Lead, mentor, and manage an installation crew, assigning tasks, providing clear direction, and fostering a culture of safety and excellence. Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for clients, ensuring professional communication and complete satisfaction. Technical Execution & Craftsmanship: Expertly install a wide range of hardscape features, including paver patios, walkways, and retaining walls, with meticulous attention to detail. Execute softscape installations, including plantings, trees, and landscape lighting, demonstrating deep horticultural knowledge. Address and resolve any on-site challenges with strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills. Heavy Equipment Operation: Proficiently operate heavy machinery, including mini excavators and compact track loaders/skid steers, for grading, excavation, and material handling. Ensure all equipment is used safely and maintained properly. Logistics & Professionalism: Safely operate company trucks and trailers for transporting materials and heavy equipment. Manage daily site logistics, including the loading of materials and tools, and ensure sites are clean and organized at the end of each day. Qualifications & Experience: A minimum of 2 years of direct, hands-on experience in professional landscape construction and hardscape installation. Demonstrable expertise in installing pavers, retaining walls, and other hardscape elements. Proficiency in reading and implementing landscape/hardscape plans and blueprints. Proven skill in operating mini excavators, skid steers, and related construction equipment is essential. Demonstrated leadership capabilities with experience managing and motivating a crew. A valid NYS Driver’s License with a clean driving record is required. Commercial Driver's License (Class A or B) is a significant advantage. Anticipated Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible Why Join ADP Lawn Mowing & Property Maintenance, Inc.? At ADP, we believe that our success is driven by the expertise of our team. We provide an environment where seasoned professionals can apply their skills to challenging and rewarding projects. Each member of our team contributes to our collective success, and we are committed to providing opportunities for continued professional development and advancement within the company. If you are a driven leader ready to take ownership of high-end projects and grow alongside a company that values your contribution and craftsmanship, we invite you to apply. To Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive resume detailing their relevant project experience, industry knowledge, and a list of professional references. Compensation is highly competitive and will be commensurate with experience, with negotiable salary and benefit options available. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.00 - $32.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to Commute: Brockport, NY 14420 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Brockport, NY 14420: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person