What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Foreman position at Hall Landscape Design Inc?
Who We Are
Hall Landscape Design, Inc. is a family-owned landscape architecture and construction firm with 40 years of experience serving the Monterey Peninsula. We specialize in high-end custom design-build landscapes, blending artistic vision with skilled craftsmanship to create beautiful, functional outdoor spaces.
Our projects range from native California gardens and intricate hardscapes to cutting-edge irrigation systems and lighting installations. We take pride in our long-standing reputation for quality, innovation, and teamwork—and we’re looking for passionate professionals to grow with us.
About the Role
We are looking for a hands-on Landscape Foreman who can lead a crew, execute high-end landscape installations, and keep projects running smoothly. You will work under the direction of a Project Supervisor while managing a crew of at least two team members. This role requires a strong skill set in irrigation, planting, grading, and drainage, along with effective communication and job tracking abilities.
If you have a passion for landscape construction, enjoy leading a team, and want to work on unique design-build projects, we’d love to have you on board. .
What You’ll Be Doing
- Managing an onsite crew of at least 2 team members
- Installing irrigation systems, site drainage, grading, planting and low-voltage lighting
- Assembling and installing up to 2” brass backflows, irrigation valve manifolds, and flow sensors
- Irrigation controller installation and programming (Hunter Hydrawise experience is a plus)
- Reading and interpreting plan sets to ensure proper execution
- Operating compact skid steers and trenchers for grading and trenching work
- Using technology for crew time tracking and project management
- Communicating with the Project Supervisor to ensure workflow efficiency and problem-solving on-site
Who We’re Looking For
- 5 years of construction or landscaping experience required
- 2 years minimum at a supervisory or managerial level
- Bilingual (English & Spanish, reading and writing) required – clear communication is key
- Proven leadership skills – ability to manage and mentor a crew
- Physically fit – lots of standing, walking, and lifting (up to 50 lbs)
- CA driver’s license with a clean record
- Experience with compact skid steers and trenchers required
- Ability to drive a truck and trailer
- Ability to assemble and install irrigation components, including:
- 2” brass backflows
- Irrigation valve manifolds
- Flow sensors
- Controllers (Hunter Hydrawise knowledge a plus)
- Strong plant identification skills for CA native & Mediterranean plants
- Comfortable with technology – job tracking, time tracking, and crew management tools
Paid Skills Demonstration Day (Before Hiring)
We believe in hiring the right people for the right job, which is why all candidates for the Foreman position will be required to complete a one-day paid skills demonstration. This allows us to see your leadership, workflow management, irrigation skills, and ability to communicate with the crew in action.
What’s in It for You?
A career, not just a job – Grow your skills & take on more responsibility
Mentorship & leadership – Help train and develop apprentices
Work on custom, high-end landscapes – No boring, repetitive installs
Gain experience with job-site technology – Learn Slack & digital communication tools
Hone your irrigation skills – Specialize in plumbing and drip irrigation systems
Paid vacation & holidays – Because work-life balance matters
How to Apply:
Send your resume and a short intro to bryce@halllandscape.com.
Tell us about your experience, leadership skills, and a project you’re proud of.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $33.00 - $38.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Year round work
Ability to Commute:
- Pacific Grove, CA 93950 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Pacific Grove, CA 93950: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $33 - $38