Landscape Construction Foreman

Wenke Landscaping; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 37,195 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Health savings account (HSA)

401(k) with matching

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Wenke Landscaping in Kalamazoo, Michigan, is seeking an experienced Landscape Construction Foreman to lead our crew in evolving landscape construction projects. This role offers substantial professional growth within a committed team environment dedicated to excellence.

The ideal candidate will have over three years of experience in landscape/construction, strong leadership skills, and the ability to manage a crew safely. The position entails operating equipment, preparing jobsites, and overseeing safety and quality on projects.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in the landscape/construction industry is required.
• Valid driver's license is necessary.
• Ability to operate required equipment safely is a must.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safety, quality, and productivity on job sites.
• Manage a crew of 3–5 employees and prepare jobsites.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.

Skills

Team leadership

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Time management

Physical ability to lift 50 lb

Tools

Tools and equipment operation

Job description

Wenke Landscaping is seeking an experienced Landscape Construction Foreman to oversee our crew. We are focused on solid, steady expansion and need a leader who can support and drive progress. The role offers substantial professional growth within a committed, hardworking team environment for someone dedicated to excellence in landscape construction and team leadership.

Benefits (may vary)

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401(k) with matching
• Opportunities for advancement
• Customer and quality focus
• Effective communication (verbal and written)
• Teamwork and crew leadership
• Excellent problem-solving
• Responsibility, ethics, and integrity
• Manage execution of hardscape projects
• Oversee safety, quality, and productivity on sites
• Prepare jobsites and manage a crew of 3–5 employees
• Operate a range of tools and equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations

Requirements

• 3+ years’ experience in the landscape/construction industry
• Ability to operate required equipment safely
• Time management and ability to work under pressure
• Valid driver’s license
• Physical ability to lift 50 lb and work outdoors in various conditions

Details

• Job type: Full-time
• Pay: $27.00 – $35.00 per hour
• Schedule: 8-hour shift; overtime and some weekends as needed