Landscape Service Foreman

Church Hill Landscapes, Inc.; Burlington, Northern (VT, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Dental insurance

IRA with company match

PPE provided

Growth opportunities

Team culture

Job summary

Church Hill Landscapes in Vermont is seeking a Landscape Service Foreman to lead on-site operations and ensure top-quality outdoor spaces across the state. You’ll manage daily landscape tasks, uphold safety and quality standards, and guide a hardworking crew through seasonal projects.

The role offers hands-on leadership with exposure to a range of landscape equipment, competitive hourly pay, paid holidays, and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience relevant in landscape services (lawn care, snow removal and/or related fields).
• Knowledge of summer and/or winter landscaping services, techniques, equipment operation, and safety standards.
• Perform professionally under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Basic understanding of web-based applications for time-keeping and job tracking.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Experience driving a truck with a trailer.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality landscape services in alignment with estimates.
• Review job plans and schedules with the Account Manager.
• Communicate proactively and professionally with crew members.
• Professionally interact and communicate with clients while on site.
• Ensure all work activities are conducted safely and efficiently and in compliance with government and company safety standards.
• Safely operate trucks and trailers.
• Operate various tools and equipment, including mowers, trimmers, pruners, shovels, edgers, wheelbarrows, backpack blowers, rototillers, other small engine tools & some heavy equipment.
• Ensure preventative maintenance of small tools and equipment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Safety standards

Truck & trailer driving

Reliable driver’s license

Tools

Mowers

Trimmers

Pruners

Shovels

Edgers

Wheelbarrows

Backpack blowers

Rototillers

Small engine tools

Job description

Now Hiring: Landscape Service Foreman
Lead with Passion. Build with Purpose. Grow with Us.
As the Landscape Service Foreman, you’ll lead on-site operations and turn outdoor spaces into vibrant, welcoming, well-cared for landscapes across Vermont’s ever-changing seasons. From spring clean up and summer lawn care to fall leaf services and winter snow management, you'll perform and organize daily landscape operations, maintain strict quality and safety standards, and inspire a hard-working team. You will get broad exposure to experts in landscaping and a wide range of equipment. If you thrive outdoors in every season and take pride in delivering top-tier craftsmanship, this role puts you right at the center of our crew’s daily success.

What You’ll Do

• Perform high-quality landscape services in alignment with estimates.
• Review job plans and schedules with the Account Manager.
• Communicate proactively and professionally with crew members.
• Professionally interact and communicate with clients while on site.
• Ensure all work activities are conducted safely and efficiently and in compliance with government and company safety standards.
• Safely operate trucks and trailers.
• Operate various tools and equipment, including mowers, trimmers, pruners, shovels, edgers, wheelbarrows, backpack blowers, rototillers, other small engine tools & some heavy equipment.
• Ensure preventative maintenance of small tools and equipment.

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience relevant in landscape services (lawn care, snow removal and/or related fields).
• Knowledge of summer and/or winter landscaping services, techniques, equipment operation, and safety standards.
• Perform professionally under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Basic understanding of web-based applications for time-keeping and job tracking.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Experience driving a truck with a trailer.
• Valid driver’s license.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay: $26–$32/hr, based on experience
• Paid holidays and vacation (5 days in your first year; 10 days after 12 months)
• Paid sick time
• Dental insurance
• Wellness/medical contribution
• Cell phone stipend
• Simple IRA with up to 3% company contribution (after 12 months)
• Company-provided PPE and uniform
• A culture that invests in your growth, values new ideas, and encourages out-of-the-box thinking
• A chance to make an impact by creating beautiful landscapes for our clients and communities

About Church Hill Landscapes: Nate Carr established Church Hill Landscapes in 2002 out of a deep-stated passion for landscaping and horticulture. His ambition has been to create diverse and beautiful gardens and outdoor spaces for clients across Vermont. We're a 22-30 person team of gardeners, masons, and landscape designers who build and maintain creative landscapes for our customers. We hire career-minded, professional employees who work hard to deliver excellent results for our customers.