Landscape Crew Lead – Installations & Team Leadership

Tender Lawn Care; Kentwood (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

HSA

401k with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid trainings

Company sponsored events

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Tender Lawn Care, a family‑owned landscape management and snowplowing company serving residential and commercial clients in West Michigan, is seeking an experienced Foreman to lead a small crew and oversee installations, renovations and seasonal maintenance. You will set grades, manage crews of 1–3, and ensure work quality in varied weather conditions.

Applicants should have 2+ years as a foreman in landscaping, a valid license, a clean driving record, and preferably a CDL.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience as a Foreman in the Landscaping Industry.
• Valid driver's license.
• Clean driving record.
• CDL preferred (not required).
• Ability to lift 50 pounds repetitively.
• Must be willing and able to work in all weather conditions and temperatures.
• Extensive plant knowledge or a degree in horticulture.

Responsibilities

• Oversee, train, and manage a crew of one to three people.
• Installations and renovations of landscaping features.
• Plants, trees, patios, retaining walls and drainage systems.
• Setting grades for projects.
• Spring and fall cleanups.
• Applying mulch and pruning.

Skills

Crew management

Leadership

Physical stamina

Weather resilience

Education

Horticulture degree

Tools

CDL

Job description

Tender Lawn Care, a family‑owned landscape management and snowplowing company serving residential and commercial clients in West Michigan, is seeking an experienced Foreman to lead a small crew and oversee installations, renovations and seasonal maintenance. You will set grades, manage crews of 1–3, and ensure work quality in varied weather conditions.

Applicants should have 2+ years as a foreman in landscaping, a valid license, a clean driving record, and preferably a CDL.