What is a service crew leader and how to become one

Key steps to become a service crew leader

1. Explore service crew leader education requirements

   Most common service crew leader degrees

   Bachelor's

   51.0 %

   High School Diploma

   25.4 %

   Associate

   11.2 %

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2. Start to develop specific service crew leader skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Cleanliness	26.79%
   Ladders	12.94%
   Work Ethic	11.65%
   Food Orders	9.52%
   Safety Standards	7.85%

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3. Complete relevant service crew leader training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 4-10 years on post-employment, on-the-job training. New service crew leaders learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a service crew leader based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real service crew leader resumes.

4. Research service crew leader duties and responsibilities

   • Manage crews for mowing residents and businesses
   • Mow and edge lawns of many types using power mowers and edgers.
   • Operate and maintain welders, lawn mowers, trimmers, blowers, and diesel tractor.
   • Position at the cashier station to take orders for customers, lobby station to maintain restaurant cleanliness and provide customer assistance

5. Get service crew leader experience

6. Apply for service crew leader jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a service crew leader job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams