Landscape Foreman

Great Oaks Landscape; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Paid vacation

Holidays

401k matching

Full-time

Overtime

Job summary

Great Oaks Landscape Associates in Novi, Michigan, is seeking a Landscape Foreman to lead a hands-on crew of up to 8. You will supervise installation operations, review designs with designers and project managers, and mentor crew members.

The role requires at least 5 years in landscaping with 2 years in a leadership position, strong time management, and the ability to operate landscape equipment safely. This is a full-time position with overtime opportunities and competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years landscaping experience.
• Capable of operating required equipment safely.
• Knowledge of materials, methods, tools & equipment.
• Good work ethic and team player.
• Strong time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise landscape installation operations.
• Review landscape design with landscape designer & project managers.
• Train and mentor landscaping crew employees.
• Supervise employees on the job site
• Operate landscape install equipment
• Install plants, shrubs, and trees
• Ensure work aligns with plans, specs, and client expectations
• Promote high standards for customer service, safety culture, and team environment
• Lead, train, and develop employees

Skills

Team leadership

Crew supervision

Safety awareness

Time management

Tools

Skid steers

Landscape equipment

Job description

Starting Hourly Wage: $28.00+

Great Oaks Landscape Associates, located in Novi, Michigan, is a recognized leader in the industry for its landscape design-build and maintenance expertise. We are looking for a Landscape Foreman to join our team!

The foreman is a hands-on working position, supervising a team of up to 8 crew members. Responsible for making crew decisions with the guidance of the Project Managers. 5 years prior landscaping experience is required with a minimum of 2 years in a leadership position.

Responsibilities

• Supervise landscape installation operations.
• Review landscape design with landscape designer & project managers.
• Train and mentor landscaping crew employees;
• Supervise employees on the job site
• How to use landscape install equipment
• Installation of plants, shrubs, and trees
• Ensure work is completed per plans and specifications as well as with the client's expectations
• Promote high standards for customer service, develop a safety culture, and create a positive team environment
• Lead, train, and develop employees

Benefits

• Great Oaks offers competitive compensation & benefits (health care, holidays, paid vacation, and matching 401k).
• Competitive Hourly Rate
• Full-time opportunity/Seasonal overtime available
• Opportunities for Growth/Advancement

Qualifications

• Good work ethic and the ability to work well with the crew - a team player.
• Minimum 2 yr experience in the landscape industry.
• Capable of operating required equipment (Skid steers etc) & tools in a safe/responsible manner.
• Time management skills.
• Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools & equipment required to complete various landscaping tasks.

Salary: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour