Landscape Foreman

MJ Landscapers Ltd.; Oakville; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MJ Landscapers Ltd. in Oakville, ON, is seeking a Landscape Foreman to lead a crew in daily landscape construction and maintenance tasks on-site. You will organize job sites, assign tasks, operate and monitor equipment, read plans, coordinate materials, and ensure safety procedures.

Strong leadership and communication are essential to deliver high-quality outdoor spaces. This full-time role emphasizes reliability, attention to detail, and teamwork within a safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Landscape Maintenance and Landscape Management and Horticulture.
• Experience supervising crews and coordinating daily tasks.
• Proficiency in Landscape Construction, including hardscaping, grading, and installation of plant materials.
• Understanding of Landscape Design principles to interpret plans, layouts, and specifications on job sites.
• Previous foreman or lead hand role in landscaping or a closely related field.
• Ability to operate landscaping tools and equipment safely, with a strong commitment to workplace health and safety practices.
• Effective communication and leadership skills, with the ability to train, motivate, and direct crew members.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation; eligibility to work on-site in Oakville, ON.
• Physical ability to perform outdoor work in varying weather conditions, including lifting, bending, and prolonged standing.

Responsibilities

• Lead a crew in daily landscape operations.
• Organize job sites, assign tasks, and monitor equipment.
• Read and implement landscape plans; coordinate materials and supplies.
• Communicate with project managers and clients as needed; track progress.
• Train crew members and troubleshoot on-site issues.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work environment; uphold safety regulations.

Skills

Landscape maintenance

Landscape management

Horticulture

Supervising crews

Coordinating daily tasks

Job description

Company Description

MJ Landscapers Ltd. provides professional residential landscaping services, delivering high-quality outdoor spaces. The company focuses on reliable, detail-oriented work that enhances property value and curb appeal. Team members collaborate on projects ranging from routine maintenance to complete landscape installations. MJ Landscapers Ltd. emphasizes safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, creating a supportive environment for landscaping professionals.

Role Description

The Landscape Foreman is a full-time, on-site role based in Oakville, ON, responsible for leading a crew in daily landscape operations. This role oversees the execution of landscape construction and maintenance tasks, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and to quality standards. Day-to-day responsibilities include organizing job sites, assigning tasks, operating and monitoring equipment, reading and implementing landscape plans, and coordinating materials and supplies. The Landscape Foreman communicates with project managers and clients as needed, tracks progress, and ensures compliance with company procedures and safety regulations. This position also involves training crew members, troubleshooting on-site issues, and maintaining a clean and orderly work environment.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Landscape Maintenance and Landscape Management and Horticulture, with experience supervising crews and coordinating daily tasks.
• Proficiency in Landscape Construction, including hardscaping, grading, and installation of plant materials and related site features.
• Understanding of Landscape Design principles to interpret plans, layouts, and specifications on job sites.
• Previous experience in a foreman or lead hand role in landscaping or a closely related field.
• Ability to operate landscaping tools and equipment safely, with a strong commitment to workplace health and safety practices.
• Effective communication and leadership skills, with the ability to train, motivate, and direct crew members.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation; eligibility to work on-site in Oakville, ON.
• Physical ability to perform outdoor work in varying weather conditions, including lifting, bending, and prolonged standing.