Maintenance Crew Lead in Worcester

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMother & Son Lawn Care LLC – Worcester, MA
Full-Time (Primary Season) | Seasonal Employment Model

Mother & Son Lawn Care LLC is seeking a licensed, production-focused Maintenance Crew Lead to manage daily maintenance operations and lead a small crew during our active landscaping season.

This is a leadership role for someone who operates with accountability, efficiency, and professional standards. We are building a disciplined, performance-driven team aligned with long-term growth and operational excellence.

Compensation

$27 – $30 per hour
(Based on licensing, leadership ability, production efficiency, and overall performance.)

Performance-based bonus opportunities available.

Employment Structure

• Full-time during active production season (approximately March through November, weather dependent).
• If sufficient full-time work is not available, a seasonal layoff will occur in December.
• Winter work (snow operations and limited services) is weather-dependent and not guaranteed.
• Employees must be willing to participate in winter on-call operations to maintain priority consideration for spring rehire.

Spring rehire decisions are based on attendance reliability, production efficiency, work quality, professionalism, and winter availability/responsiveness.

Benefits

Eligible employees may receive:

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Holidays (during active season)
• Massachusetts-compliant Sick Time
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Telehealth Access
• Health & Wellness Discounts
• Theft Protection Benefits
• Financial Wellness Coaching
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Coverage
• Workers’ Compensation Coverage
• Performance-Based Bonus Opportunities

Benefits apply during active employment and are subject to company eligibility requirements.

Position Responsibilities

• Lead 1–3 crew members on daily maintenance routes
• Execute lawn maintenance, edging, trimming, and detailed property care
• Care for garden beds including shrubbery, plants, soil care, and overall property appearance
• Perform occasional pet waste clean-up as needed
• Apply fertilizer and pesticide treatments in compliance with Massachusetts regulations
• Maintain daily production targets aligned with company labor-hour standards
• Conduct equipment inspections and enforce safety compliance
• Assist project crews when needed, including landscaping projects, junk removals, and power washing
• Represent the company professionally with clients and on job sites

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years professional landscaping experience
• Proven crew leadership experience
• Active DOT Medical Card (required)
  
• Active Massachusetts Pesticide Applicator License (required)
  
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Experience operating commercial landscaping equipment
• Strong time management and accountability skills
• Willingness to work within a structured seasonal layoff model

Application Process:

All applicants must:

1. Complete our employment application:
    https://form.jotform.com/243258182476160
   
2. Submit confirmation of required licenses (DOT Medical Card & Pesticide Applicator License as well as any others you may possess), leadership experience details, and professional references to:

HR Department
sara@motherandsonlawncare.com

Applications will not be considered without both the completed form and required documentation.


Serious applicants only. We are hiring for reliability, professionalism, and long-term team stability.