Lawncare/ Landscaping Foreman

The Grounds Guys, a Neighborly Company; Theodore (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Grounds Guys, a Neighborly Company, is seeking a Team Leader in Theodore, Michigan. In this role, you'll manage a team while delivering landscaping services, ensuring quality and client satisfaction. Required qualifications include three years of relevant experience and a clean driver's license. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential. The position offers opportunities for growth and is part of a supportive team environment. Be part of a company dedicated to exceptional service and employee development.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in landscaping or a related field.
• Current and unrestricted Driver's license with a clean record.
• Previous leadership experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage team of up to 6 people while performing services.
• Perform landscape maintenance duties like mowing and trimming.
• Operate mechanical equipment for landscaping tasks.

Skills

Leadership

Landscaping

Communication

Time management

Proactive attitude

Tools

Commercial mowers

Chainsaws

Line trimmers

Job description

We began with a single vision shared between 10 brothers. Originally, we opened our doors as Sunshine Grounds Care in 1987. As time passed and more brothers joined in the project, it became a widely recognized brand built on the principles of excellent workmanship, customer satisfaction, and real care. We abide by the simple values outlined in our company acronym "C.A.R.E.", which are: Customers first, Attitude, Respect, and Enjoy life in the process!

As Team Leader, you are responsible for managing a team up to 6 people while performing the delivery of services. Our clients trust 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
• Operate a variety of mechanical equipment including but not limited to bed edgers, commercial mowers, blowers, dump trailers, chainsaws, line trimmers, and tillers
• Perform landscape enhancement activities such as mulch application, plantings, topsoil application, lawn seeding
• Address clients' questions, comments, and concerns
• Prepare daily team performance reports
• Assist with employee recruiting and selection

Job Requirements:

• Current and unrestricted Driver's license with a clean record
• Three years of experience in this or a related field is required
• Previous leadership experience
• Willingness to work occasional (paid) 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:

Benefits package varies by location

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