Now Hiring: Experienced Landscaping Team Leader & Driver
Location: 4325 Agnes St. Corpus Christi, TX 78405
Company: MLC Landscaping LLC
Pay: Up to $20/hour, based on experience and qualifications
Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday (occasional weekends as needed)
Position Overview
MLC Landscaping LLC is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Landscaping Team Leader & Driver to join our growing team. This role is ideal for a professional who can lead with confidence, deliver top-notch customer service, and ensure the timely and safe transport of materials and crew. You will oversee daily operations in the field and ensure high-quality landscaping services are delivered on schedule and to standard.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and lead a landscaping crew of 3–6 team members
Operate and drive landscape trucks with trailers safely to and from job sites
Ensure proper execution of landscape maintenance, installations, and enhancements
Communicate effectively with clients, property managers, and the office
Maintain quality control on all job sites
Monitor team productivity, safety practices, and daily reporting
Train and mentor new crew members
Load and secure equipment and materials for transport
Read and follow work orders, site maps, and basic landscape plans
Required Qualifications
Valid driver's license with clean driving record (CDL is a plus)
Minimum 2 years of experience in landscaping or grounds keeping
At least 1 year in a supervisory or crew leader role
Proven experience hauling and backing trailers
Strong understanding of landscape maintenance practices (mowing, edging, trimming, pruning, irrigation checks, etc.)
Ability to operate mowers, trimmers, blowers, and hand tools safely and efficiently
Strong leadership, time management, and team coordination skills
Customer service mindset and professional communication
Must be reliable, punctual, and safety-focused
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and lift 50+ lbs.
Preferred Experience
Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus
Knowledge of plant material, seasonal care, and irrigation systems
Experience reading site maps and understanding property maintenance schedules
Previous experience managing commercial landscape accounts
What We Offer
Competitive hourly pay up to $20/hour (DOE)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Opportunities for advancement and leadership development
Supportive team environment
Consistent, year-round work
Training provided for growth-minded candidates