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Garden Services LeadPay is DOE (dependant on experience) ($20-$24/hr)
Minimum 35 hrs/week. Most spring/summer/fall weeks are 40+hrs.
Weekends optional, eligible for overtime.
Why This Role Exists
The Garden Services Lead is a hands-on role created for someone who wants more than just a job—they want a future. You’ll lead small teams, oversee detail-oriented garden maintenance and installations, and set the standard for quality and care on-site. This role is about more than pruning hedges or pulling weeds—it’s about becoming a leader others want to follow.
What Success Looks Like in 6–12 Months
You’ve earned the respect of your team through your example, work ethic, and integrity.
You lead a crew independently and confidently, with minimal supervision.
Clients trust your eye for detail and love the consistency and quality of your work.
You’ve learned and applied our systems for scheduling, communication, and job execution.
You’ve identified opportunities for improvement and taken initiative to solve problems.
You’re actively developing leadership skills and mentoring newer team members.
How This Role Fits Into the Big Picture
This is a foundational role in our company’s future. As we grow, we’re not looking to just fill positions—we’re building a team of leaders who care about craftsmanship, people, and progress. You’ll be a key part of the crew that sets the tone for excellence, accountability, and growth at Outdoor Obsessions.
What You’ll Be Doing
Leading garden care and maintenance services at client properties
Training and supporting teammates in best practices and job safety
Communicating clearly with clients and teammates
Identifying plant health issues, irrigation needs, and seasonal tasks
Ensuring job sites are completed with attention to detail and pride
Supporting the Operations Manager with logistics and planning
What We’re Looking For
A strong work ethic and a growth mindset—you’re someone who wants to improve
At least 1–2 years of landscaping or horticulture experience (bonus if you’ve led teams!)
Great communication skills and a team-first attitude
A natural eye for detail and quality
A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
What You’ll Get
Clear path to grow into a leadership or management role
Regular coaching and leadership development
A team culture built on respect, learning, and accountability
Competitive pay and performance-based bonuses
Work that keeps you outside, moving, and making a visible impact
The chance to be part of building something special
We’re not just building landscapes—we’re building a company people are proud to be part of. If you’re ready to lead from the ground up, apply now.
Outdoor Obsessions is a distinguished provider of landscape design and installation services, serving NW Ohio and SE Michigan. We are committed to crafting exceptional outdoor spaces that enrich our clients’ lives. Our comprehensive services include innovative landscape design, meticulous installation, sprinkler system integration, and ongoing landscape maintenance.
We don’t just build landscapes—we build people.
At Outdoor Obsessions, our mission is to build great people and build a team of leaders—not just labor. We believe the best landscapes are created by individuals who feel valued, empowered, and motivated to do their best work. If you’re someone who’s ready to take ownership, lead with care, and develop into the best version of yourself, we want to meet you.
At Outdoor Obsessions, we regard our work as an art form, and we are dedicated to delivering superior quality in every project.Outdoor Obsessions is a people-centered company. We place a high value on its employees, fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes paid time off, health insurance, and ample opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
After receiving your project inquiry form, our team evaluates your project and returns your call or email within two business days. We often will send a ‘calendly’ link where you can set up this phone call automatically where it fits into our schedules.
We will often ask if you can share a couple pictures of your site. This helps us understand a bit about the scope and project. We can often use these to potentially bracket some potential costs t
