Now Hiring: Landscaping & Lawn Care Jobs in Flat Rock & Brownstown Twp, MI

Pay Range: $22.50 to $30.00 per hour (based on experience)

Job Overview: We are looking for an experienced and reliable Lawn Crew Leader to oversee multiple residential and commercial lawn care teams. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of lawn care experience and will be responsible for managing the team’s daily operations, including lawn cutting, weed whipping, edging, and site cleanup. As the crew leader, you will ensure all tasks are performed efficiently and to the highest standards while providing leadership and guidance to your crew members.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage multiple lawn care crews, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently, safely, and to a high standard.
• Delegate responsibilities and provide clear instructions to crew members each day.
• Oversee team productivity, ensuring all crew members stay on task and meet job expectations.
• Maintain a positive and professional work environment, encouraging teamwork and high morale.
• Provide on-the-job training, guidance, and feedback to crew members as needed.
• Perform and oversee key lawn care tasks, including: Lawn cutting (mowing) and trimming. Weed whipping/weed control. Edging along driveways, sidewalks, and curbs.
• Ensure all lawn care services are completed with attention to detail, meeting customer expectations for quality and appearance.
• Ensure all equipment (mowers, trimmers, edgers) is properly maintained and safe to use.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing any questions or concerns professionally and promptly.
• Ensure customer satisfaction by delivering services as requested and addressing any issues or special requests.
• Represent the company in a positive and professional manner when interacting with customers.
• Inspect completed work to ensure it meets company standards of quality.
• Monitor and enforce safety standards on the job site, ensuring all crew members follow safety procedures.
• Assist in tracking daily work progress, including time spent on each project and any materials used.
• Keep track of equipment and supplies, ensuring that the crew has everything needed to complete tasks on time.
• Option for Snow and Ice removal in winter months.
• Report any equipment issues, damages, or maintenance needs to the Operations Manager.

Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of experience in lawn care, landscaping, or grounds maintenance.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of lawn care techniques, including mowing, trimming, edging, and cleanup.
• Experience operating and maintaining lawn care equipment (mowers, trimmers, blowers, etc.).
• Ability to lead a team, delegate tasks, and ensure quality work.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to problem-solve and think on your feet in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (may be required to drive crew to job sites).

Physical Demands:

• Regularly required to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and stand for long periods of time.
• Willingness to work in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, and rain.

Benefits:

• Pay Range: $22.50 to $30.00 per hour (based on experience)
• Simple IRA with 3% match retirement
• Cell phone allowance
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Pay Range: $24 - $32 per hour

Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Landscape Foreman to lead and supervise our landscaping crews. The ideal candidate will have experience in landscaping installation, strong leadership skills, and the ability to ensure high-quality work while meeting deadlines. The Landscape Foreman will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, managing the crew, and ensuring safety standards are followed. Bilingual (English and Spanish) candidates are preferred but not required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise a crew of landscape technicians in the installation of hardscape materials, trees, shrubs, mulch, topsoil, and stone.
• Oversee new construction landscaping and outdoor lighting installations.
• Ensure that all projects are completed according to specifications, on time, and within budget.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Communicate effectively with clients, crew members, and management to ensure smooth project execution.
• Ensure that all tools and equipment are in good working order and perform routine maintenance as needed.
• Train and mentor crew members to improve their skills and performance.
• Ensure adherence to safety standards and regulations on job sites.
• Track inventory of materials and supplies, reporting shortages as needed.
• Assist with the preparation of job estimates and materials list.
• Provide excellent customer service and handle any client concerns or issues in a professional manner.
• Option for Snow and Ice removal in winter months

Qualifications:

• At least 3-5 years of experience in the landscaping industry, with a focus on hardscaping and softscaping.
• Proven experience leading and supervising landscaping crews.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and diagrams.
• Strong knowledge of landscaping materials, tools, and equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred but not required.

Physical Demands:

• Regularly required to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and stand for long periods of time.
• Willingness to work in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, and rain.

Benefits:

• Pay Range $24-$32 per hour
• Performance bonus
• Simple IRA with 3% match retirement
• Cell phone allowance
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Pay Range: $16.50- $22.50

Job Overview: We are seeking a reliable and hard-working Landscape Laborer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for outdoor work and the skills necessary to assist in all aspects of landscaping projects, including the installation of brick paver patios, planting trees, laying sod, spreading topsoil, mulch, and decorative stone.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the installation and construction of hardscapes. This includes brick pavers, retaining walls, boulders, and natural stone.
• Plant, maintain, and care for trees, shrubs, and plants according to landscaping designs and specifications.
• Lay sod and prepare lawn areas for seeding.
• Spread and level topsoil, mulch, and decorative stone for landscaping projects.
• Operate basic landscaping equipment, including wheelbarrows, hand tools, and power tools (with training provided).
• Perform site preparation tasks, such as clearing debris, grading, and leveling ground.
• Follow safety guidelines and use appropriate safety equipment while performing tasks.
• Assist with the loading and unloading of materials, equipment, and tools.
• Maintain clean work areas and ensure proper disposal of materials.
• Provide assistance to team members to ensure efficient completion of projects.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and maintain professionalism at all times when interacting with clients.
• Option for Snow and Ice removal in winter months

Qualifications:

• Previous landscaping or construction experience is preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with landscaping tools and equipment is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable transportation to and from the job site.
• A valid driver’s license is a plus.

Physical Demands:

• Regularly required to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and stand for long periods of time.
• Willingness to work in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, and rain.

Pay Range: $20 - $25 per hour (based on experience)

Job Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Lawn Care Crew Leader (Driver) to manage and lead a team in providing top-notch lawn care services for both commercial and residential properties. As the Crew Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing the crew’s daily operations, ensuring timely and efficient lawn mowing, and delivering excellent customer service. You will also be expected to drive the company vehicle and safely transport crew members and equipment to job sites.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise a team of lawn care technicians, ensuring high-quality service and efficient work performance.
• Perform lawn mowing, edging, trimming, and other landscape maintenance tasks for both residential and commercial properties.
• Operate and maintain the company vehicle safely, ensuring that all equipment and tools are properly secured and transported.
• Interact with clients in a professional and friendly manner, addressing any concerns or special requests during the job.
• Assist in the coordination and scheduling of daily work assignments, ensuring that all tasks are completed on time.
• Ensure proper care and maintenance of lawn care equipment, reporting any issues or needed repairs to the supervisor.
• Follow all safety protocols, including safe driving practices, equipment usage, and site safety procedures.
• Mentor and train new crew members on company procedures, equipment use, and safety practices.
• Option for Snow and Ice removal in winter months

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1-2 years in lawn care or landscaping, with at least 6 months of experience in a leadership role.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Strong communication skills and a customer-first attitude.
• Proven experience managing or leading a small team, with the ability to motivate and direct crew members effectively.
• Ability to quickly address challenges that arise during the day and ensure smooth operations.
• Familiarity with lawn care equipment, such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and safety equipment.

Physical Demands:

• Regularly required to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and stand for long periods of time.
• Willingness to work in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, and rain.

Benefits:

• Simple IRA with 3% match retirement
• Cell phone allowance
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Pay Range: $16.50 to $23.00 per hour (based on experience)

Job Overview: We are seeking a hardworking, reliable, and motivated Lawn Care Maintenance Laborer to join our team. This position involves performing a variety of tasks to maintain residential and commercial landscapes, including mowing, edging, trimming, and other groundskeeping duties. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a passion for working outdoors, and an eye for detail to ensure the highest quality of lawn care service for our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Mow, trim, and edge lawns to ensure a neat and professional appearance.
• Perform basic lawn care duties.
• Use a variety of tools and equipment, including lawnmowers, trimmers, blowers, and hand tools, safely and efficiently.
• Maintain and clean equipment regularly.
• Assist with mulching, planting, and other landscaping tasks as needed.
• Remove debris from lawns, walkways, driveways, and other outdoor areas.
• Report any issues with equipment or properties to the supervisor.
• Ensure that all work is performed in a timely manner and meets company standards.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
• Option for Snow and Ice removal in winter months

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in lawn care, landscaping, or groundskeeping is preferred but not required.
• Ability to operate lawn care equipment safely and effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
• Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Must be able to work independently or as part of a team.
• A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are a plus.

Physical Demands:

• Regularly required to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and stand for long periods of time.
• Willingness to work in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, and rain.

Pay Range: $22.50 to $32.50 per hour (based on experience)

Job Overview: Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Vegetation Crew Leader to oversee and lead a team in the maintenance of right-of-way easements. The ideal candidate will be responsible for removing brush, weeds, grass, and small trees, ensuring the area is clear and safe. The position requires hands-on work with various landscaping and vegetation management equipment, including weed whips, hedge trimmers, pole saws, chainsaws, and brush hogs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise a crew of vegetation workers, ensuring tasks are completed safely and efficiently while maintaining high-quality work standards.
• Manage and participate in the removal of unwanted brush, weeds, grass, and small trees from right-of-way easements, ensuring clear access for infrastructure and utility maintenance.
• Safely operate various tools and equipment, including weed whips, hedge trimmers, pole saws, chainsaws, and brush hogs, ensuring they are maintained and used properly.
• Ensure adherence to all safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), safe operation of machinery, and accident reporting. Conduct regular safety checks and team meetings.
• Plan daily work activities, assign tasks to crew members, and monitor progress to ensure timely project completion.
• Provide on-the-job training for crew members on equipment usage, safety practices, and vegetation removal techniques.
• Maintain records of daily work activities, crew performance, and equipment usage. Report any issues or concerns to management.
• Ensure that work is completed to the highest standards, with a focus on thoroughness, efficiency, and safety.
• Option for Snow and Ice removal in winter months

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in vegetation management, landscape maintenance, or related fields, with a demonstrated ability to lead and supervise a crew.
• Proficient in the safe operation of various vegetation management equipment, including weed whips, hedge trimmers, pole saws, chainsaws, and brush hogs.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a crew.
• Knowledge of industry safety standards and commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with team members, report to supervisors, and ensure smooth workflow.

Physical Demands:

• Regularly required to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and stand for long periods of time.
• Willingness to work in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, and rain.

Pay Range: $22.50 to $27.50 per hour

Job Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Landscape Yard Manager to oversee the operations of our landscape yard. This position plays a key role in ensuring the efficient delivery and loading of landscaping materials such as mulch, topsoil, and gravel, while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe yard environment. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, have excellent organizational skills, and be committed to providing top-tier service to both the team and customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the timely and accurate delivery of landscaping materials and equipment to job sites.
• Load and unload materials, such as mulch, topsoil, gravel, and stone, onto trucks and equipment in a safe, efficient manner.
• Verify inventory and delivery accuracy before dispatching materials to customers.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe landscape yard, ensuring that materials, equipment, and tools are properly stored.
• Regularly check and organize the yard to minimize clutter and optimize workflow.
• Implement safety protocols and ensure all equipment is stored correctly to prevent accidents.
• Oversee the maintenance and proper functioning of landscaping equipment.
• Perform basic maintenance and repairs or coordinate with maintenance personnel for major repairs.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations for equipment use, material handling, and general yard operations.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and identify areas of improvement.
• Work closely with other team members, including yard workers, drivers, and supervisors, to ensure smooth operations.
• Help train and supervise yard staff to improve efficiency and safety standards.

Snow Services:

• Responsible for operating and maintaining snow plowing equipment to clear snow and ice from roads, parking lots, side walk areas to ensure safe and efficient transportation during winter conditions.
• Availability during winter months (24/7 availability)

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in landscaping or equipment management is a plus.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a landscape yard or similar role.
• Experience in handling and delivering landscaping materials and equipment.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively.
• Basic knowledge of landscaping materials, tools, and equipment.
• Ability to operate landscaping equipment safely.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred but not required).

Physical Demands:

• Regularly required to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and stand for long periods of time.
• Willingness to work in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, and rain.

Benefits:

• Simple IRA with 3% match retirement
• Cell phone allowance
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Pay Range: $20 - $30 per hour (based on experience)

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Fertilization Technician to join our lawn care team. This position is responsible for applying fertilizers, herbicides, and other turf and ornamental treatments to residential and commercial properties in a safe, effective, and professional manner. The ideal candidate is knowledgeable in turf management practices, committed to safety and compliance, and dedicated to delivering excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Apply fertilizers, pre-emergent and post-emergent herbicides, insecticides, and other plant health products according to label instructions and company standards
• Calibrate and maintain application equipment to ensure accurate and efficient treatments
• Diagnose turf and ornamental issues — including weeds, pests, and disease — and recommend appropriate solutions
• Follow all state and federal regulations related to pesticide and fertilizer application
• Maintain accurate service records, chemical usage logs, and customer notes
• Operate company vehicles and equipment safely and responsibly
• Communicate clearly and professionally with customers regarding services performed and recommended treatments
• Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures

Required Qualifications

• Valid pesticide applicator license in the State of Michigan, including:
  • 3A – Turf Pest Management
  • 3B – Ornamental Pest Management
  • 6 – Right-of-Way Pest Management
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in lawn care, turf management, landscaping, or plant health care
• Knowledge of turfgrass species, weed identification, and integrated pest management (IPM) practices
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods
• Ability to operate backpack and ride-on spray equipment
• Ability to work in heat, cold, rain, and other outdoor conditions

Work Schedule

• Full-time, seasonal or year-round depending on company needs
• Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required during peak season

Compensation & Benefits

• $20–$30/hr based on experience
• Overtime pay opportunities
• Paid training and continuing education
• Uniforms and safety equipment provided