Crew Leader Jobs in Oregon
Crew leader jobs in Oregon are concentrated in landscaping and grounds maintenance, construction, agriculture, and natural resources management, with demand running from entry-level working supervisors to experienced field leads overseeing multi-person crews. Portland, Salem, and Eugene anchor most of the hiring, and large, established employers such as Landscape Forms, Oregon Department of Transportation, and Powell's affiliated grounds contractors maintain consistent crew leader openings across the state. The most in-demand specialties are landscape crew leadership, highway and infrastructure maintenance, and seasonal agricultural crew supervision. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Location: Tualatin, OR, United States
Date Posted: Aug 11, 2026
Req number: JR15869
Job Type: Regular Full Time
Pay Range:
$22-24
Description
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Job Summary
- The Crew Leader is responsible for overseeing landscape operations at client sites, managing a crew of 2–5 team members to ensure tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to BrightView’s quality standards. This role involves supervising a variety of service lines, including basic landscape maintenance, installation, and supportive services such as irrigation, seasonal color management, and chemical applications. The Crew Leader plays a key role in maintaining client satisfaction through effective team leadership and high-quality service delivery.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintain a schedule and ensure service expectations are met
- Surface customer problems or concerns and report back to Operations Manager
- Assist in resolving issues with customer service when needed
- Ensure work is performed safely and in accordance with company policies
- Communicate regularly with Operations Manager to ensure client needs and expectations are consistently met or exceeded
- Deliver services as specified on client sites
- Work to identify more efficient ways to perform work
- Coordinate service execution with Operations Manager
- Oversee day-to-day site operations and delegate work to crew team members
- Provide Operations Manager feedback on crew member(s)
- Work with Operations Manager, helping to develop and train crew members
- Ensure equipment preventative maintenance is performed as needed and equipment is in good working order
- Participate in branch meetings as directed
- Accurately capture and turn in crew time logs through electronic time capture (ETC)
- Log equipment usage and maintenance cycles
Education and Experience:
- BrightView Equipment certifications
- Experience in a landscape-related field
- Demonstrated leadership among the team and with peers
- Valid Driver License
Physical Demands/Requirements:
- Be at least 18 years old (21 if operating company provided vehicles)
- Possess strong stamina and have the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
- Able to safely operate landscaping equipment (e.g., mowers, trimmers, blowers, edgers).
- Able to bend, stoop, kneel, twist, stand, walk continuously throughout the day and perform repetitive motions for extended periods.
- Able to perform manual labor using a variety of hand tools (e.g. shovels, rakes)
- You are able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (e.g., safety shoes, high-visibility clothing, hand protection, eye protection, hearing protection, head protection)
- Landscapers who will be operating a BrightView fleet vehicle are required to have a valid driver’s license and meet company standards as it relates motor vehicle performance identified on a state issued motor vehicle record check.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or holidays if needed.
- Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.)
- Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.)
- Ability to maintain, in your possession at all times, required medications to address any known allergic reactions should they occur.
Work Environment:
- Ability to work outdoors/indoors in moderate to extreme weather conditions (e.g., temperatures more than 100°F, temperatures below 32°F, various levels of humidity)
- Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time.
- Work outdoors near automotive traffic, bodies of water, fumes, dust, mechanical and/or electrical hazards.
- Ability to work in environments where extended periods of loud noise are present.
- Ability to work in environments where exposure to allergens such as pollen and rag weed, insects such as bees and spiders and reptiles such as lizards and snakes.
BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.
This job description is subject to change at any time.
BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process.
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What Oregon Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in crew leader jobs across Oregon.
- Valid Oregon driver's license with a clean commercial or general driving record
- Proven experience directing field crews in landscaping, construction, or agriculture
- Ability to read and follow project plans, work orders, and safety protocols
- Physical capacity to work outdoors in Oregon's varied seasonal conditions
- Basic knowledge of crew scheduling, equipment operation, and material handling
- Strong verbal communication skills for coordinating with workers and site supervisors
Crew Leader Jobs in Oregon: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a crew leader in Oregon?
Most crew leaders in Oregon move up from laborer or technician roles by demonstrating reliability and field competence over several seasons. Employers typically require a valid Oregon driver's license and, for certain industries, an Oregon Department of Agriculture pesticide applicator license or a Construction Contractor Board registration. Completing OSHA safety training recognized in Oregon strengthens most applications considerably. No single statewide license covers all crew leader roles, so requirements vary by industry.
Which companies hire crew leaders in Oregon?
Oregon crew leader roles are posted by AKS Engineering & Forestry, Brightview, and Mosaic Ecology and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Oregon's strong landscaping, agriculture, and public infrastructure sectors mean hiring is active across both private contractors and state agencies throughout the year.
Which Oregon cities have the most crew leader jobs?
Eugene, Tualatin, and Bend account for the largest share of crew leader openings in Oregon. Portland drives volume through its dense construction and commercial landscaping activity, while Salem and Eugene reflect strong agricultural, state government, and university grounds operations that sustain steady demand for field supervisors.
Are there remote crew leader jobs in Oregon?
Yes, but they're rare. Crew leader work is fundamentally hands-on and site-based, so the large majority of roles require daily physical presence with a field team. About 0% of crew leader openings tied to Oregon are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to be in project coordination or training oversight rather than direct crew supervision.
How can I get hired as a crew leader in Oregon with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is starting as a laborer or crew member with a landscaping company, Oregon Department of Transportation maintenance crew, or agricultural operation and earning a promotion from within. Oregon community colleges such as Chemeketa and Lane offer horticulture and construction management programs that accelerate advancement. Obtaining an Oregon Department of Agriculture pesticide applicator license or completing OSHA ten-hour safety training signals readiness to supervise and gives candidates a concrete edge when applying.
Where can I find and apply to crew leader jobs in Oregon?
You can find and apply to crew leader jobs in Oregon on Migrate Mate, which lists current Oregon openings updated regularly. Search the listings for roles that match your experience and location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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