Crew Leader at Solar Landscape

Lake Bluff, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

LandscapingIndustries

Requirements

At least 2 years experience in the landscape industry, preferably in a maintenance/garden environment
Demonstrate acceptable level of basic plant recognition and horticultural knowledge
Demonstrate working knowledge of equipment operation, including but not limited to, all lawn equipment (mowers, trimmers, pruning shears, etc.)
Demonstrate a commitment to safety and practicing safe work behaviors
Demonstrate strong communication skills with crew, clients, and other associates
Ability to provide clear written and verbal instructions
Must possess a valid Illinois driver’s license
Experience in a leadership role would be advantageous

Responsibilities

Coordinate and manage daily job site operations for efficiency and quality
Enforce and maintain strict safety standards and procedures
Identify basic landscape plants and understand plant care
Basic Pruning Knowledge is ideal
Maintain accurate records field documentation (Timekeeping (workday), Vehicle Inspection Form, Service Notification Cards)
Operate and maintain equipment safely and effectively
Safely transport crew and equipment to job sites
Cultivate a high-performing 3-4 member offsite crew, fostering a culture of safety and efficiency through consistent adherence to established work methods
Provide mentorship and training, empowering team members and leaders-in-training to achieve collective success and exceed client expectations

Skills

Crew Leadership

Landscape Maintenance

Plant Identification

Pruning

Horticultural Knowledge

Equipment Operation

Mowers

Trimmers

Pruning Shears

Safety Standards

Crew Management

Solar Landscape

Community solar projects for local energy access

About Solar Landscape

Solar Landscape provides community solar projects in New Jersey, allowing residents to access solar energy without needing to install panels on their own properties. The company partners with commercial real estate owners, municipalities, and non-profits to install large-scale solar systems, generating renewable energy that is distributed to the community. This model makes solar power accessible to renters and low-to-moderate income households, while also reducing energy costs and carbon emissions. Solar Landscape aims to transform the energy landscape by making solar power affordable for all and supporting environmental sustainability.

Wall Township, New JerseyHeadquarters

2012Year Founded

$826.8KTotal Funding

PROJECT_REAL_ESTATE_INFRASTRUCTURE_FINANCECompany Stage

EnergyIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Risks

Grid interconnection delays could impact timely project completion and energy distribution.

Labor shortages may hinder expansion plans and hiring goals for 2024.

Potential policy changes could affect reliance on incentives and tax credits.

Differentiation

Solar Landscape focuses on community solar projects, making solar accessible to diverse communities.

The company partners with commercial real estate owners to utilize large rooftop spaces.

Solar Landscape's model allows solar benefits without individual rooftop installations, aiding renters.

Upsides

Secured $847 million in 2024, enabling over 200 commercial rooftop installations.

Partnerships with investors like KeyState Renewables enhance financial stability and growth.

Expansion into states like Maryland and Illinois opens new market opportunities.

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