Landscaping Foreman

Air Comfort, Inc; Estero (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Family Environment

Job summary

Estate Landscaping & Lawn Maintenance, LLC seeks a Landscaping Foreman to lead a crew in outdoor landscape maintenance and installation projects. The role focuses on safety, efficiency, and high-quality workmanship, with opportunities to mentor others and advance within a well-established local company.

Responsibilities include supervising crew, scheduling daily work, coordinating with clients on-site, and ensuring paperwork accuracy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience supervising and managing landscape crews.
• Strong horticultural knowledge including plant health and pest management.
• Ability to program and troubleshoot irrigation controllers.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to work with diverse groups.
• Ability to complete timecards and paperwork accurately and on time.
• Demonstrated leadership in coaching, training, and reviews.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• CPR and First Aid certification; FCHP & BMP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage assigned crew to ensure safety and productivity.
• Plan and schedule daily work routines for the crew.
• Ensure work meets established timeframes and quality standards.
• Enforce safety policies; conduct onboarding safety orientations.
• Maintain and inspect equipment and vehicles, pre- and post-shift.
• Set up trucks with supplies and equipment each day.
• Interface with clients and provide on-site project updates.
• Complete timecards and work authorizations accurately and promptly.
• Coach and train crew members for advancement.
• Install sod and deploy safety cones; calibrate application equipment as needed.
• Address horticultural issues including plant health, weeds, pests, and irrigation problems.
• Identify hazards and maintain site cleanliness before departure.
• Report safety concerns to the Supervisor and promote a safety-focused environment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team supervision

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Safety awareness

Time management

Customer interaction

Paperwork accuracy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Irrigation controllers

Job description

Join a growing and dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality landscape maintenance and installation services. As a Landscaping Foreman, you will play a key leadership role, managing and supervising a crew to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. This position offers the opportunity to develop your skills, mentor others, and contribute to a positive and safety-focused work environment. If you are passionate about horticulture, enjoy working outdoors, and thrive in a team-oriented setting, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage assigned crew members, ensuring effective teamwork and productivity
• Plan, organize, and schedule daily work routines for the crew
• Ensure all work is completed within established time frames and meets quality standards
• Enforce all company safety policies and procedures, conducting safety orientations for new employees
• Maintain equipment and vehicles in good operating condition, including pre- and post-inspections
• Set up trucks daily with necessary supplies and equipment
• Interface with clients and communicate project updates on-site
• Complete and process required paperwork, including timecards and work authorizations, accurately and on time
• Encourage and support the advancement of crew members through training and coaching
• Install sod, deploy safety cones, and calibrate application equipment as needed
• Identify and address horticultural issues, including plant health, weeds, pests, and irrigation system problems
• Implement maintenance techniques and recognize potential hazards or deficiencies in the landscape
• Conduct quality inspections and ensure job site cleanliness before departure
• Report job site safety concerns and potential problems to the Supervisor
• Promote a positive, motivated, and safety-conscious work environment

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
• Experience in supervising and managing crews in landscape maintenance or a related field
• Strong knowledge of horticultural practices, including plant identification, pruning, and pest management
• Ability to program and troubleshoot irrigation controllers and systems
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with diverse groups
• Ability to complete paperwork accurately and on time
• Demonstrated leadership skills, including coaching, training, and conducting employee reviews
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred
• Valid driver’s license required
• Certified in CPR and First Aid; FCHP & BMP certifications preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as standing for long periods, bending, pushing, and stretching
• Commitment to following all safety procedures and company policies
• Ability to travel to designated work areas as needed

Benefits

• Health & Wellness:Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options.
• Financial Security:401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
• Paid Time Off:Accrued vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays.
• Culture: Join a well-established local company with 20 years of stability, where every team member is valued and treated like family.

Important Hiring Requirements

Very Important:Estate Landscaping & Lawn Maintenance, LLC is aDrug-Free Workplace. Offers of employment are strictly contingent upon the successful verification of abackground checkand passing apre-employment drug screen.