What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Foreman position at Cutting Edge Landscape Design, LLC?
HARDSCAPE FOREMAN JOB DESCRIPTION:
The foreman is a hands-on working position, supervising a team of up to 8 crew members. Responsible for making crew decisions with the guidance of the Project Managers. 2 years prior landscaping experience is required with a minimum of 1 years in a leadership position.
3-5 years of experience in Hardscape/Landscape
Key Responsibilities:
- On-site supervision and process management.
- Lead and manage a crew of landscapers and laborers.
- Instruct and enforce jobsite safety, safety rules, regulations, cleanliness and organization.
- Assign daily tasks and ensure that team members are working efficiently.
- Provide training and mentorship to new or less experienced team members.
- Monitor worker performance and provide feedback.
- Communicate with clients when necessary to ensure their needs are met and that any concerns are addressed.
- Oversee and ensure proper execution of landscape design plans, including hardscaping, soft scaping, and planting.
- Manage the installation of hardscape designs including patios, brick pavers, stairs, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, fire pits etc.
- Ensure quality control by checking that all work meets the company’s standards and specifications.
- Operate, maintain, clean and organize all equipment (skids, mini-excavators, trucks, trailers, power and hand tools)
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt to changing project needs or conditions.
- Manage snowplow operations during winter seasons. This includes directing the team as well as pushing, salting or shoveling as necessary. Hours vary depending on weather.
Qualifications:
- Valid driver's license required. Chauffeur endorsement preferred or willing to get
- Reliable Transportation
- Knowledge of hardscape installation
- Knowledge of measuring and cutting practices
- Proficient knowledge of slope, drainage, irrigation and electrical skills
- Knowledge of transit reading
- Expert knowledge of machine operation
- Ability to lift and move 50 lbs.
- Able to work cooperatively with individuals of differing knowledge and background.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $34.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
- Year round work
Ability to Commute:
- Waterford Township, MI 48329 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $34