Landscaping Foreman

The Grounds Guys, a Neighborly Company; Hudson (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Short-term disability

Group term life insurance

Job summary

A landscaping services provider in Hudson, Ohio, seeks a Foreman to manage a team and deliver high-quality landscape services. Responsibilities include team management, performing maintenance tasks, and addressing client inquiries. Applicants should have prior leadership experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to lift 50 pounds. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly.

Qualifications

• Previous leadership experience required.
• One year experience in this or a related field.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of up to 6 people during service delivery.
• Perform landscape maintenance duties such as mowing and fertilization.
• Address clients' questions and concerns.
• Use hand tools to care for client grounds.
• Perform landscape enhancements (mulch, planting, soil, seeding).
• Address clients' questions, comments, and concerns.
• Prepare daily team performance reports.
• Assist with employee recruiting and selection.

Skills

Team management

Communication skills

Time management

Landscaping experience

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

As a foreman, you are responsible for managing a team up to 6 people while performing the delivery of services. Our clients trust to us to provide quality services and you are key in helping us live out our values every day. You are a proactive leader and self-starter who can interact with the public and our employees. You have a strong work ethic and are able to manage time to effectively meet deadlines. You have experience in landscaping and previous supervisory experience, as well as proven communication skills with supervisors, employees, and customers.

Specific Responsibilities

• Manage team of up to 6 people while performing services; motivate, coach, and mentor team
• Perform landscape maintenance duties, such as mowing, fertilizer application, weed control, aeration, spring clean-up, fall clean-up, trimming, and pruning
• Operates a variety of mechanical equipment including but not limited to bed edgers, commercial mowers, blowers, dump trailers, chainsaws, line trimmers, tillers, tractors, snow blowers, sod cutters, and pruning saws.
• Uses hand tools such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, saws, hedge and brush trimmers to care for customer/client grounds.
• Perform landscape enhancement activities such as mulch application, plantings, top soil application, lawn seeding
• Address clients' questions, comments, and concerns
• Prepare daily team performance reports
• Assist with employee recruiting and selection

Job Requirements

• Previous leadership experience
• High school diploma/GED
• One year experience in this or a related field
• Valid Driver's License
• Willingness to work overtime
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds to waist level and perform all other physical requirements associated with a position of this nature

Benefits

medical, dental, vision, group term life insurance, short-term disability and 401(k). Voluntary term life insurance and long-term disability available.

We are actively interviewing for this position - Apply today and our hiring manager will follow up!