Landscape Foreman

Evergreen Landscape Management, Inc; Village of Scottsville (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Free uniforms

Job summary

Evergreen Landscape Management, Inc. is seeking an experienced landscape foreman to lead our crews during the growing season and be on-call in winter.

The role requires a strong work ethic, knowledge of residential and commercial landscaping services, and a valid driver's license. You will provide leadership to a team, coordinate with the project estimator, execute landscaping projects including garden design and tree work, conduct groundskeeping tasks, and ensure on-site client communication

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading a landscape crew on residential and commercial sites.
• Strong knowledge of common landscaping plants, trees, and gardening techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret landscape plans and proposals.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with the team and clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and guidance to a team of landscape workers before, during & after projects
• Work with project estimator to prep for projects daily and discuss any job details
• Execute landscaping projects, including garden design, tree care and tree/shrub removal per project contracts
• Conduct groundskeeping duties such as planting, weeding, edging and mulching
• Coordinate with clients to understand their needs and preferences when on-site
• Ensure that all work is completed according to established timelines and quality standards
• Coordinate with General Manager & office to order project materials & ensure equipment is operational

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Landscape maintenance experience

Plant/tree knowledge

Read landscape plans

Leadership & communication

Problem solving

Team delegation

Job description

Benefits:

• Retirement matching


• Health insurance


• Paid time off


• Free uniforms

Looking to hire an experienced landscape foreman to help supplement our current crews. This position is full time during the growing season along with on-call work during the winters. This position required strong work ethic, knowledge of common residential & commercial landscaping services, and requires a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership and guidance to a team of landscape workers before, during & after projects


• Work with project estimator to prep for projects daily and discuss any job details


• Execute landscaping projects, including garden design, tree care and tree/shrub removal per project contracts


• Conduct groundskeeping duties such as planting, weeding, edging and mulching


• Coordinate with clients to understand their needs and preferences when on-site


• Ensure that all work is completed according to established timelines and quality standards


• Coordinate with General Manager & office to order project materials & ensure equipment is operational

Required Skills & Experience:

• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation to our shop


• Proven experience in landscape maintenance and installation/removal


• Proven knowledge of typical landscaping plants, trees, and gardening techniques


• Ability to read and interpret landscape plans and proposals


• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage a team & delegate responsibilities


• Strong problem-solving abilities to address any issues that may arise during projects


• Good communication skills to interact with clients, team members & management

Applicants are required to submit a resume showing their landscape experience. Pay will be determined upon experience with negotiable salary and benefit options. References may be requested after initial interviews are completed.