Landscape Foreman

bluevillenursery; New York (NY, KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

bluevillenursery is seeking a Landscape Install Foreman in New York to oversee field crews, review job sheets, and coordinate equipment and materials for landscape installations. The role involves operating landscape trucks, maintaining accurate time and equipment records for billing, and ensuring customer specifications are met.

The candidate should have basic plant knowledge, be able to operate skid steers and other landscape equipment, and be able to lift 80+ pounds.

Qualifications

• Basic plant knowledge required.
• Valid Kansas CDL or ability to obtain one.
• Ability to operate a skid steer.
• Ability to operate landscape equipment.
• Able to lift 80+ pounds on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

• Receives and reviews jobs sheets from Landscape Supervisor.
• Loads, unloads and drives landscape trucks to and from jobs, ensuring proper materials, supplies, and equipment are available.
• Maintains accurate records of crew travel time, equipment hours, installation time, etc. for customer billing.
• Prepares plants, fertilizes, waters and mulches all landscape plantings as required.
• Installs rock walls, landscape lighting, ponds/water features; basic irrigation work may be performed.
• Operates skidsteers, rototillers, trenchers, chainsaws, sod cutters, brick saws and other landscape equipment.
• Communicates with customers to confirm preferences and job specifications.
• Snow removal, including plowing and shoveling in winter months.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Basic Plant Knowledge

Operate skid steer

Operate landscape equipment

Valid Kansas CDL or ability to get one

Lift 80+ pounds

Job description

Landscape Install Foreman

Reports to: Landscape Supervisor

Responsibilities

• Receives and reviews jobs sheets from Landscape Supervisor.
• Loads, unloads and drives landscape trucks to and from jobs, ensuring proper materials, supplies, and equipment are available
• Maintains accurate records of crew travel time, equipment hours, installation time, etc. for customer billing
• Prepares plants, fertilizes, waters and mulches all landscape plantings as required.
• Installs rock walls, landscape lighting, ponds/water features. May perform basic irrigation work.
• Operates skidsteers, rototillers, trenchers, chainsaws, sod cutters, brick saws, and any other landscape equipment necessary
• Communicates with customers to confirm customer preferences and job specifications.
• Snow Removal, including snow plowing and shoveling in the winter months
• Other duties as required

Education/ Experience

Previous landscaping experience

Knowledge/ Skills/Abilities

• Basic Plant Knowledge
• Valid Kansas CDL or ability to get one
• Able to operate skid steer
• Able to operate landscape equipment
• Able to lift 80+ pounds on a regular basis