Landscape Construction/Hardscape Team Leader – Greater Peoria Area

About the role

JR’s Landscape Services is seeking a hands‑on Landscape Construction/Hardscape Team Leader to guide crews in delivering high‑quality landscape enhancements for commercial and residential properties across the Greater Peoria area.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, supervise and motivate a landscaping crew on daily assignments, including seasonal clean‑ups, mulch and soil installation, and plantings.
• Interpret landscape designs, blueprints and project specifications to execute hardscape installations such as patios, walkways, retaining walls, lighting and other structural features.
• Manage job‑site organization, materials and time to maximize productivity while ensuring safety and quality standards.

Required profile

• Prior experience in landscaping with a focus on hardscape work and crew supervision.
• Valid driver’s license (Class A CDL preferred) and willingness to obtain an Illinois Pesticide License.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and work outdoors in various conditions.

Required skills

• Hardscape construction techniques (pavers, stonework, concrete).
• Interpretation of landscape designs and blueprints.
• Operation of landscaping tools and equipment safely and efficiently.

What we offer

• Competitive hourly wage starting at $24.00+, with potential total compensation over $50,000/year.
• Performance bonuses, profit‑sharing, certification bonus and overtime opportunities.
• Health insurance reimbursement, retirement program with company match after one year, paid time off and holiday pay.
• Company uniforms, safety shoe allowance, weekly paid training and career advancement support.