Landscape Maintenance Foreman

Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Landscape Maintenance Foreman to lead our landscape maintenance team. The Foreman will be responsible for overseeing a crew of landscapers and managing a company truck, ensuring that all routine maintenance tasks are completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards. This hands-on leadership position involves providing direction, maintaining equipment, and ensuring excellent customer service while upholding the company's commitment to high-quality landscape care.

*Must have a valid drivers license!*

Duties

• Team Leadership and Supervision:

Lead, supervise, and train a crew of landscape maintenance workers, ensuring tasks such as mowing, trimming, edging, mulching, and general upkeep of landscapes are performed effectively and on schedule.

• Truck and Equipment Management:

Oversee and manage a company truck, ensuring it is stocked with the necessary tools, equipment, and materials for each day's tasks. Ensure the truck is maintained, cleaned, and in good working order.

• Project Coordination:

Organize and schedule daily tasks for the crew, ensuring timely and efficient completion of landscape maintenance projects for clients.

• Quality Control:

Inspect all completed work to ensure it meets company standards and client expectations. Provide feedback and corrections to crew members when necessary.

• Safety and Compliance:

Enforce safety procedures on all job sites, ensuring crew members use proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safe work practices. Conduct daily safety briefings with the crew.

• Client Interaction:

Serve as a point of contact for clients during maintenance visits, addressing any concerns, answering questions, and ensuring overall customer satisfaction with services.

• Inventory and Materials Management:

Track and manage supplies and equipment on the truck, ensuring that all necessary materials are available for work and that equipment is well-maintained and in good working condition.

• Problem Solving:

Troubleshoot any issues that arise on-site, from equipment malfunctions to crew concerns, ensuring minimal disruption to the work schedule.

• Documentation and Reporting:

Complete job tickets and maintenance logs as required, providing detailed records of work performed and any special requests or notes about the site.

Requirements

• Experience:

Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in landscape maintenance or related fields, with at least 1-2 years in a leadership role.

• Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Additional certification in horticulture, landscape maintenance, or a related field is a plus.

• Skills:
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• In-depth knowledge of landscape maintenance techniques (mowing, trimming, fertilization, irrigation systems, etc.)
• Ability to operate and maintain landscape equipment and tools
• Strong organizational and time management abilities
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to manage and maintain a company truck and its supplies
• Licenses/Certifications:

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Additional certifications, such as pesticide applicator license or first aid/CPR, are a plus.

• Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and perform manual labor in varying weather conditions.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Milford, NH 03055 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $30