The Commercial Grounds Maintenance (CGM) Foreman in Training is a hands-on landscaping position assisting with
supervision of a year-round crew with commercial landscaping maintenance services as well as learning to perform
certain planning, administrative and regulatory functions.
CGM Foreman in Training responsibilities include but are not limited to :
- Mowing, raking, digging, and weeding of commercial properties landscapes.
- Load and unload heavy equipment and planting materials from trucks.
- Learn to schedule and manage daily workloads.
- Learn to plan, coordinate, and collect equipment and job materials each day.
- Attend and participate in crew and department general and safety meetings.
- Learn to prepare timesheets and other daily paperwork as required by the company.
- Safe driving of company owned vehicles trucks (with or without trailers) and transporting crew members.
- Maintain on-site relations and communications with clients, contractors and / or subcontractors.
- Learn to monitor and maintain irrigation controllers (changing times, replacing heads)
Safe operation and maintenance of the following landscaping equipment :
Mowers - Push, walk behind and ride.Tillers, aerators, and slit seedersEdgers, string trimmers and chain sawsBackpack blowers and sprayers.Hand tools such as shovels, picks, rakes and pruning tools.On occasion wheel tractorsPay / Benefits Package
16 to $19 HourlyBCBS Health Insurance including Vision / DentalPaid Time Off (PTO)annuallyCompany Matched 401KNote
As we continue to grow as a company, all positions have significant opportunities for advancement. Providing the candidate meets the proper qualifications and ambitious work ethic.If this is not the right opportunity for you then please check out our available positions with Branches across the state in : Apex Corporate, Apex, Clayton, Concord, Main Charlotte, East Charlotte, Durham, Greensboro, Matthews, Supply, Wake Forest, and Wilmington.Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Bland Landscaping Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.Required Skills
Required Skills :
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a routine basisAbility to bend and stoop on a continual basisAbility to work outside in all weather conditionsAbility to work around bees, poison ivy, pollen, thorns and other environmental risksMust be able to work with minimal supervisionMust wear sturdy shoes, company uniforms, and assigned PPEMust present yourself in a professional, polite mannerMust practice safety with chemicals and equipmentMust wear company-provided eye and ear protection as requiredMust have valid NC Driver's license and maintain a good driving record (CDL preferred)Must be able to pass a criminal background checkMust be willing to obtain NC Pesticide applicators licenseMust have good communication skills and ability to motivate othersMust comply with Bland's policies and proceduresMust be able to pass a criminal background checkDisclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Required Experience
Required Skills :
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a routine basisAbility to bend and stoop on a continual basisAbility to work outside in all weather conditionsAbility to work around bees, poison ivy, pollen, thorns and other environmental risksMust be able to work with minimal supervisionMust wear sturdy shoes, company uniforms, and assigned PPEMust present yourself in a professional, polite mannerMust practice safety with chemicals and equipmentMust wear company-provided eye and ear protection as requiredMust have valid NC Driver's license and maintain a good driving record (CDL preferred)Must be able to pass a criminal background checkMust be willing to obtain NC Pesticide applicators licenseMust have good communication skills and ability to motivate othersMust comply with Bland's policies and proceduresMust be able to pass a criminal background checkDisclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Salary : $16 - $19