What are the responsibilities and job description for the Exterior Landscape Foreman position at Plantscape Inc.?
Description
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
$18 - $22 per hour
$500 Sign on Bonus (paid at 90 day mark, to actively employed foreman)
Exterior Landscape Foreman Description
Work hard and have fun in the great outdoors leading a crew to transform and maintain beautiful landscapes. We provide hands-on training for a variety of assignments, including landscaping, snow removal, holiday decorating, and more!
Plantscape Perks:
- Competitive wages
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Full-time, benefits eligible position (medical, dental, vision, and life insurance)
- 401(k) with company match
- Overtime available during peak season
- Nearly year-round work: after the growing season, work includes holiday decorating and snow removal
- Fun work environment
- Variety of tasks and settings
Exterior Landscape Foreman Duties and Responsibilities
- Supervise 1-6 landscape crew members. Oversee landscape maintenance for commercial properties; ensure daily projects are completed on time through delegation and monitoring of work crew.
- Provide on the job training; coach employees on performance and provide constructive feedback.
- Solve problems; elevate concerns as appropriate to management.
- Inspect jobs for quality and completion.
- Complete lawn maintenance, edging, mulching, planting wide range of trees, shrubs, and flowers with minimal supervision.
- Complete landscape installations, snow removal, holiday installation, holiday take-down, turf applications and irrigation.
- Safely drive and operate various company vehicles & equipment such as ZTR, walk behind mowers, skid loaders, plow trucks and salt spreaders.
- Install and remove interior and exterior commercial holiday decor during Holiday season.
- Perform snow removal work and be available for overtime / emergency snow removal when necessary.
- Maintain and promote a safe workplace by following and enforcing all safety guidelines.
- Report equipment or property damage and/or accidents to supervisor immediately.
- Prepare equipment and tools for landscaping work, clock employees in and out, maintain records, safely transport crews to worksites.
Requirements
Exterior Landscape Foreman Requirements
- Valid Driver's License and a clean driving record required
- Formal landscape experience and snow removal experience strongly preferred
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and be able to use upper and lower body to perform basic landscape functions
- Ability to train, coach and supervise others
- Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Excellent attendance and reliability
- Attention to detail; Takes initiative to get work done
- Ability to solve problems
- Job offer will be contingent on a pre-employment drug test and satisfactory physical examination to determine physical ability to perform the duties of the position
Salary : $18 - $22