Mowing Crew Leader

Green View Nursery Inc

Normal, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$24–$27 Per Hour
SKILLS
Arboriculture, Best Practices, Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Customer Satisfaction, Dental Insurance, Driver's License, Follow Through, Identify Issues, Landscaping, Leadership, Onboarding, Quality Metrics, Residential Real Estate, Resolve Customer Issues, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Normal, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago

About Us

At Green View, we are more than just a landscaping company. We are a trusted partner for outdoor excellence across Central Illinois. For over 70 years, weve built our reputation on quality follow-through and results that speak for themselves.

With four locations in Bloomington, Champaign, Peoria, and Springfield, we offer full-service landscaping that includes design, build, turf treatment, arborist services, mowing, and more. Our projects range from elegant residential properties to high-impact commercial sites, and we approach every job with professionalism, care, and a commitment to getting it right.

We are proud of our long-standing client relationships and strong regional presence, and we continue to grow every season. We believe that strong landscapes are built by strong teams, and our people make all the difference.

Why Green View

At Green View, youll do work that matters on teams that care. Whether youre building landscapes or supporting the people who do, youll find real opportunities to grow your skills and shape your future here.

We operate with a service-driven culture, rely on creative solutions to overcome challenges, and value dependability in every role. If youre motivated, curious, and ready to make an impact, wed love to have you on board.

Job Description: Mowing Crew Leader

As a Mowing Crew Leader, youll be responsible for:

  • Managing a small team to complete scheduled mowing services efficiently, safely, and with high quality standards.
  • Leading morning setup, route execution, and end-of-day reporting while ensuring your crew follows best practices for turf care, equipment use, and property protection.
  • Training and supporting team members, adjusting to weather or site conditions, and serving as the primary point of contact for field-level decisions and customer interactions.
  • Your leadership helps set the tone for crew performance and client satisfaction.

What You Bring

  • Leadership on the go - Youve successfully led crews in the field, keeping work moving while teaching and supporting less experienced team members.
  • Mowing mastery - You can operate and troubleshoot all common commercial mowing equipment and know how to adjust your approach for turf type, weather, and site conditions.
  • Route ownership - You take responsibility for getting the job done right and on time, and you communicate clearly when adjustments are needed.
  • Customer awareness - You know how to represent the company on site and handle basic client questions or concerns with professionalism.
  • Reliability and follow-through - You show up ready, manage your crew well, and make sure the work gets done correctly every time.

Requirements

  • A valid drivers license - Required for this position

Compensation and Benefits

  • Starting Pay: Based on experience, typically $24-27/hour to start.
  • Hours: This is a full-time seasonal role with snow removal work occurring during the off-season. Typical hours are Monday-Friday, 7:00am-5:00pm, with some flexibility.
  • Benefits:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Discounted phone plans for employees and immediate family members

Onboarding

We will provide structured onboarding and support to make sure youre set up for success, whether youre coming in with industry experience or not.

About the Company

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Green View Nursery Inc