What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Foreman position at Mike's Professional Lawn Care?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Landscape Crew Leader to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for landscape maintenance and beautification. As a Landscape Lead, you will oversee daily operations, manage a team of groundskeeping staff, and ensure that all landscaping projects are completed to the highest standards. Expertise in tree and shrub care, design, proper techniques, plant knowledge and commercial landscape maintenance protocols will be essential in maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces with us.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate the activities of the landscaping crew to ensure efficient workflow.
- Oversee landscape maintenance tasks including mowing, trimming, planting, mulching, pruning and fall clean up
- Conduct regular inspections of landscaped areas to assess health and appearance.
- Implement tree care practices including pruning and removal as needed.
- Train new employees on proper landscaping techniques and safety protocols.
- Maintain equipment and tools used for landscape maintenance.
- Communicate effectively with clients to understand their landscaping needs and expectations.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies during all landscaping activities.
Requirements
- Proven experience in landscape maintenance or groundskeeping.
- Strong knowledge of landscape care techniques, and garden bed management.
- Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team effectively.
- Familiarity with tree care practices is preferred.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Valid driver's license with DOT physical IS required for transporting crew members and equipment.
Join us in creating stunning landscapes that enhance the beauty of our community!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
- Year round work
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $26