What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscaping Foreman position at WestDeck?
Job Summary
We are seeking a hands-on, driven, and skilled Landscaping Foreman to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in various aspects of landscaping and possess strong leadership skills to oversee and coordinate landscaping projects. The ideal candidate excels in coordinating teams, managing resources, and optimizing work processes. Reporting directly to the Landscaping Manager, this role involves supervising and coordinating all field activities on landscaping projects.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Supervise and lead a team of landscapers in daily tasks
- Perform tree care, irrigation, groundskeeping, garden maintenance, lawn care, and landscape maintenance duties
- Plan and execute landscaping projects according to design specifications from inception to completion.
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
- Ensure quality control and adherence to safety regulations
- Train new team members on landscaping techniques
- Communicate effectively with clients and management regarding project progress
Experience, Qualifications, Skills and Competencies
-Minimum of 5 years experience working at a landscaping management level.
- Proven experience in landscape maintenance and construction
- Proficiency in tree care, irrigation systems, groundskeeping, garden upkeep, lawn care, and landscape design
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide a team effectively
- Knowledge of plant species, soil types, and landscaping materials
- Ability to interpret landscape designs and blueprints
- Experience in building hardscapes such as patios, walkways, and retaining walls
-Excellent communication and leadership skills.
-Valid driver's license.
-Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
-Adept at operating yard and planting equipment.
-Ability to work well under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
-Knowledgeable about plants, irrigations systems, and hardscapes.
-Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and be comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $25