What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Maintenance Foreman position at TPS Landscaping?
The landscape maintenance foreman is an experienced landscaper working with minimal supervision. The position works as a member of the team and directs the activities of one or more team members at a job site. The landscape team leader is able to operate a variety of equipment and has a working knowledge of horticultural practices.
Primary Responsibilities
- Completes landscape maintenance duties, such a mowing, fertilizer application, weed control, aeration, spring clean-up, fall clean-up, trimming and pruning.
- Completes landscape enhancement projects such as mulch application, plantings, top soil application, lawn seeding.
- Maintains a clean and safe work environment, including work site and equipment.
- Completes the job in the most time-efficient manner meeting the company productivity targets.
- Manages a team of one or more employees, including handling personnel issues on site and training employees on policies and procedures.
- Works as a member of the team.
- Operates a variety of mechanical equipment including but not limited to bed edgers, commercial mowers, blowers, dump trailers, chain saws, line trimmers, and tillers.
- Safely operates vehicles such as trucks and trailer combinations.
- Routinely interacts with clients when working on landscape enhancement projects, by answering questions, responding to client requests, and ensuring the client’s satisfaction throughout the project.
- Completes the necessary paperwork including work orders, time sheets and material requisitions.
- Plans and organizes the job, ensuring that sufficient resources and materials are available.
- Briefs supervisors and makes recommendations on job status, personnel issues, or client concerns.
- Maintains assigned equipment and notifies management of needed repairs.
- Must have valid Driver’s License and insurable with company’s agent.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20