Landscaping Lead

Overview

Landscaping Lead Jobs in Newport, USA at CW RESOURCES, INC.

We welcome applicants who qualify for the Ability One Program. It’s a federal program that helps adults with disabilities find jobs and receive support services.

CW’s Core Values:
Mission Driven, Teamwork Makes Us Stronger, & Everyone Brings Value!

• Schedule:

  Monday through Friday: 7:00 am through 3:30 pm; nights and weekends as needed

• Location:

  Newport Naval Station Newport Rhode Island

CW is seeking a hands‑on Landscaping Lead who loves the outdoors and enjoys helping others succeed. You’ll work side‑by‑side with the crew, guiding and training them while doing high‑quality landscape work yourself.

• Work alongside team members to complete landscaping tasks such as mowing, trimming, planting, and general grounds maintenance.
• Provide hands‑on training and guidance to help team members learn proper techniques and complete work correctly.
• Help organize daily tasks and keep work on track throughout the day.
• Show team members how to safely use tools and equipment and follow safety procedures.
• Check the quality of work and offer support to ensure standards are met.
• Answer questions and assist team members with day‑to‑day work activities.
• Help keep tools, equipment, and work areas clean, organized, and in good condition.
• Communicate with team members and leadership about progress and any issues that come up.
• Support new employees by helping them learn the job through on‑the‑job training.

What You’ll Need To Be Successful

• Minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience in landscaping, grounds maintenance, or a related outdoor work environment.
• Experience using landscaping tools and equipment such as mowers, trimmers, and blowers.
• Basic understanding of basic landscaping practices and equipment use.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Valid RealID
• Must be able to obtain and maintain government base access.

Bonus If You Have These Skills

• Experience working on a team and supporting daily work activities in a hands‑on role.
• Good communication skills and ability to work well with others.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team to achieve goals and meet deadlines.
• Ability to follow directions and complete tasks efficiently and safely.
• Attention to detail when completing tasks and maintaining outdoor areas.
• Ability to stay organized and help keep work on schedule.
• Flexibility to adjust to changing work priorities and outdoor conditions.
• Dependability, strong work ethic, and a willingness to take initiative.

Why You’ll Love This Job

• You’ll be a part of a mission‑driven team that values your hard work and helps you grow.
• Access to an Employee Wellness Coordinator and robust wellness program that support your health and work‑life balance.
• Opportunities for advancement—grow your career with us!

Explore Our Generous Benefits Package

Employer Paid Benefits Offered:

• Insurance – Medical & Dental
• Vision – (Voluntary Benefit)
• Telemedicine
• Retirement Plan & Match Options
• Short Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays & Vacation
• Sick Time

Take a glimpse into why CW might be the right place for you:

Physical & Environmental Demands

• Standing and Movement:
  Frequently stand, walk, and move across large outdoor areas for extended periods of time during the workday.
• Lifting and Carrying:
  Regularly lift, carry, push, and pull tools, equipment, and materials weighing up to 50 pounds or more; occasional team lifting may be required for heavier items.
• Repetitive Motion:
  Perform repetitive physical tasks such as bending, stooping, kneeling, digging, trimming, and raking throughout the shift.
• Manual Dexterity:
  Use hands and arms to operate landscaping tools and equipment, including trimmers, blowers, mowers, and other hand tools, requiring strength and coordination.
• Climbing and Balancing:
  Occasionally climb ladders, steps, or uneven terrain and maintain balance while performing work on slopes or landscaped areas.
• Endurance:
  Ability to sustain physical labor and consistent activity throughout the workday, often under physically demanding conditions.
• Outdoor Work Environment:
  Work is performed primarily outdoors in a variety of weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, humidity, and direct sunlight.
• Temperature Exposure:
  Regular exposure to extreme temperatures depending on seasonal conditions.
• Noise…

Title: Landscaping Lead

Company: CW RESOURCES, INC.

Location: Newport, USA

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