Groundskeeper 9 - Crew Leader
Lansing, MIFull-time$26.93–34.62/hrPosted 1w agoStill listed 1w ago
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Job overview
The State of Michigan’s Department of Technology, Management and Budget seeks a crew leader to maintain and repair landscaping around department-operated buildings. The work includes lawns, plantings, flowers, trees, snow removal, surface drains, and walkways. The employee oversees laborers and other workers, uses judgment in work decisions, and provides courteous customer service while working cooperatively with staff.
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Full job description
About DTMB: The Department of Technology, Management and Budget supports the business operations of state agencies through a variety of services, including building management and maintenance, information technology, centralized contracting and procurement, budget and financial management, space planning and leasing, construction management, motor vehicle fleet operations, and oversight of the state retirement systems.
About this position: This position is a crew leader responsible for the maintenance and repair of lawns, plantings, flowers, trees and other landscaping around buildings operated by the Department of Technology, Management & Budget. This includes snow removal, ordering parts and supplies with supervisor approval, cleaning surface drains, maintaining walkways and lawns, etc. Oversees the work of laborers and temporary or seasonal employees, prisoners or equipment operators, and uses judgement in making decisions relative to the work. The employee will use a wide range of power tools and other equipment appropriate to the work. The employee will provide customer service with courtesy, respect and attention to detail, work cooperatively with staff, and assure all staff are customer service oriented, expressing a positive and helpful outcome to projects, as well as daily interaction on related subjects.
VIew the position description here: Groundskeeper 9
Additional Requirements and InformationPlease attach your cover letter and resume to your application. Failure to do so will result in your application not being considered. In accordance with federal law, all new employees must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States within three business days of beginning employment. DTMB Human Resources uses E-Verify in conjunction with the federal I-9 form to verify authorization of employment. DTMB does not participate in STEM-OPT
Education Education typically acquired through completion of high school.
Experience
Groundskeeper 9 Three years of experience as a groundskeeper, including one year equivalent to a Groundskeeper E8.
View job specification: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/G/Groundskeeper.pdf
How this job compares
Set against the 300 open Crew Leader jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$26.93–34.62/hr
- US median$22–25/hr129 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $30.78/hr, is 31% above the US median midpoint ($24/hr) — in the top quarter of Crew Leader hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 15 open Crew Leader jobs in Michigan and 300 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Crew Leader postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (135 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 54 of the 300 open Crew Leader jobs (18%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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