What are the responsibilities and job description for the Irrigation Foreman position at Balkema Sitework and Development/Hillside Gravel?
Job Overview
Experienced Irrigation Foreman
Landscaping Plus is seeking a dedicated and experienced Foreman to lead our Irrigation team
Pay based on experience.
Have at least 2-3 years of irrigation install and management experience.
Must have 2-3 years of Residential and Commercial Experience
Qualified candidates will meet the following criteria:
* Drivers License with good driving record
* Reliable personal transportation
* Familiar with sprinkler systems: Startups, shutdowns, repairs and installation.
* Ability to work full-time (five days per week, 8-10 hours per day)
* The ability to follow blue prints/drawings
* Strong attention to detail and ability to communicate (written and verbal).
* Effective time management, ability to problem solve and meet deadlines.
* Be able to instruct and manage others
* Ability to demonstrate flexibility and initiative in a ever-changing environment.
* Ability to prioritize, multitask and work independently and in team setting.
Experience:
* Install irrigation systems - Residential and Commercial
* Test Systems for issues
* Backflow Knowledge
* Trenching
* Valve repairs
* Great upbeat attitude, energetic, positive and team oriented.
* Possess skills necessary to effectively communicate with a diverse group
of customers.
* Abide by company guidelines and safety policies.
* Basic equipment maintenance and upkeep
- Overtime is normal
Job Type: Full-time
Monday - Friday ( few Saturdays if needed)
Typical Start Time: 7 AM
Typical End Time: 5 PM
Expected hours: 40 per week
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage irrigation system installations and maintenance, ensuring optimal performance.
- Supervise Irrigation teams, providing guidance and support.
- Conduct regular inspections of irrigation systems for maintenance needs.
- Collaborate with team members to plan and execute Irrigation projects efficiently.
- Maintain accurate records of irrigation schedules and maintenance activities.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices in all Irrigation operations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) 3% Match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Irrigation: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Kalamazoo, MI 49004 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22