What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Maintenance Foreman position at Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service, LLC?
Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Landscape Maintenance Foreman to join our team! This is working Supervisory role, that is be responsible for providing leadership and direction to multiple employees with various skills and responsibilities. The Crew Leader will also be responsible for the overall professional, quality and quantity of work performed by the crews.
Landscape Maintenance Crews will service both residential and commercial properties. Ideal candidates have attention to detail and the ability to work and lead in a team atmosphere! Successful candidates will have several years of proven experience operating Zero Turn mowers and Line Trimmers for commercial and residential properties, along with knowledge of fall and spring clean ups, mulching, planting, weeding, pruning, edging, and cleaning up lawn and leaf debris.
Requirements
- Maintains a consistent and positive attendance pattern
- Operate all equipment in a safe, practical and productive manner
- Track and record all labor and equipment hours and material on a daily basis
- Work with the maintenance staff to ensure equipment is in safe working order
- Conduct daily equipment checks and maintenance include installing sharp blades
- Provide clear direction and train crew members in proper procedures to execute their jobs and duties, when needed
- Mow lawns evenly maintaining “clean, straight” lines and removing all lawn clippings when necessary
- Ensure all beds, sidewalks and parking lots are free of any lawn and leaf debris
- Off load any debris on a daily basis in the designated areas
- Coach, motivate and lead crews improving morale and productivity
- Operate up to and including a 1 ton truck with or without a trailer
- Operate zero turn lawn mowers
- Operate weed whips, back pack and wheel blowers, leaf vacuums
- Lift 50 lbs., maneuver fully loaded wheel barrels
- Responsible for the actions and work performed by their crews
- Completes a minimum of 12 hours of ongoing education, through an approved PL&TS training program
Additional Duties
- Involvement with snow removal during winter hours in whatever capacity required
- Ability to identify (scout) for pests and diseases at properties and communicate findings to the Account Manager
- Ensure that all equipment in vehicles is secured properly during transport
- Work Spring and Fall cleanups as needed
- Additional duties as assigned
If you are motivated and outdoorsy individual, looking for a company that values its employees and provides the resources for success, we encourage you to apply! We provide our employees with equipment, vehicles, and technology of the highest grade, along with a comprehensive benefits package.
Wage & Benefits:
- Highly competitive compensation for qualified applicants
- Weekly payroll - every Friday is a pay day!
- Direct Deposit available
- Uniform reimbursement for both seasonal and full-time employees
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Supplemental insurance, including short-term and long-term disability
- 401K with employer match
- Paid vacations and holidays
- Earned Paid Leave
- Bonus potential
- Year round employment
- Employee development opportunities available... and more!
Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status,