Landscape Install Foreman

Gabriel Group; Gretna (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Growth opportunities

Competitive pay and benefits

Job summary

Landscape Workshop is urgently hiring a landscape foreman to join our Gretna, LA crew. You will lead crews, ensure safety, and manage daily operations on varied outdoor projects.

Responsibilities include enforcing safety regulations, coordinating with subcontractors, training crew members, maintaining timesheets and material usage records, and communicating progress to the Project Manager. We offer competitive pay, paid time off, holidays, growth opportunities, and a strong company culture built

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and dependability.
• Ability to manage time effectively and follow directions.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Enforce all job-site safety regulations.
• Transport crew, equipment, and materials to and from job sites.
• Assign tasks, train crew members, and monitor performance.
• Maintain daily timesheets, absence reports, and material usage records.
• Communicate job progress to the Project Manager.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and other trades as needed.
• Operate and perform basic maintenance on company vehicles and equipment.
• Install plant material, mulch, and hardscape features.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Follow directions

Valid Driver’s License

Communication skills

Physical fitness

Outdoor work

Job description

• Base Pay $22.00 - $28.00 / Hour
• Employee Type Full-Time
• Manage Others Yes

Job Responsibilities & Duties

Leadership & Crew Management

• Enforce all job-site safety regulations
• Transport crew, equipment, and materials to and from job sites
• Assign tasks, train crew members, and monitor performance
• Maintain daily timesheets, absence reports, and material usage records
• Communicate job progress, crew needs, and issues to the Project Manager
• Coordinate with subcontractors and other trades as needed
• Operate and perform basic maintenance on company vehicles and equipment
• Perform ground preparation and fine grading for landscaped areas
• Install plant material correctly (depth, spacing, placement)
• Apply mulch by material type
• Establish new bed edges and define landscape boundaries
• Water and maintain plant material during installation
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site
• Install pavers, retaining walls, fire pits, outdoor kitchens, and other hardscape features
• Grade, prep, and compact base materials for hardscape work

Equipment Operation & Maintenance

• Operate skid steers, mini excavators, chainsaws, sod cutters, brick saws, hedge trimmers, and other tools
• Safely load/unload equipment from trucks and trailers
• Wash, grease, and maintain equipment daily

Requirements

Skills & Qualifications

Required

• Strong work ethic — responsible, honest, dependable
• Ability to follow directions and manage time effectively
• Valid Driver’s License
• Strong communication and record-keeping skills
• Physically able to lift 50 lbs., walk long distances, bend/kneel for extended periods
• Comfortable working outdoors in extreme weather conditions

Preferred

• Plant identification & basic horticultural knowledge
• Experience operating skid steers, mini excavators, and power tools
• Basic mechanical ability for simple repairs

Summary

Landscape Workshop is urgently hiring for a landscape foreman to join their landscaping crews in the Gretna, LA area!

Why You Should Work for Landscape Workshop

As one of the largest and most well-respected landscaping companies in the United States, Landscape Workshop can offer you training and opportunities to grow your career. We take care of our employees with some of the best benefits in the industry, and have experienced professional managers on-site to help with organization and quality work. Our award-winning design and architectural teams allow our crews to work on some of the most spectacular projects in the area. Some of the perks of joining our team include:

• Paid time off & paid holidays
• Excellent internal growth opportunities
• Competitive pay and great benefits
• Hard-working, honest and fair company culture

Pay range is dependent upon skills & experience !