Landscape Foreman

Job Description

A well-recognized landscape firm based in the New York City area is looking for a well qualified Landscaping Foreman to specialize in the installation and maintenance of exterior softscapes. Join a team that has been setting industry standards for over 50 years!

Responsibilities

Understand the job responsibilities for each day and prepare crews accordingly.

Schedule and monitor crews daily through tracking software.

Carefully oversee the loading and unloading of trucks with tools and equipment for the days assignment.

Operate landscape equipment and machinery.

Ensure Crews are operating efficiently.

Train crew members on proper techniques for planting, pruning, edging, and other landscaping tasks.

Manage all phases of landscape installation and projects.

Execute planting plans as per architectural drawings.

Install plants efficiently.

Ability to quantify material effectively, and work within time constraints.

Complete projects from conception to completion.

Manage crews in a way that achieves maximum productivity. Typically 3 crews of 3 people each.

Requirements

Highly professional

Reliable

Must be bilingual (English / Spanish)

Clean driving record CDL is a plus!

Knowledge of landscaping, annuals, perennials, grasses, trees, and shrubs is a plus!

Proper care of plant material and maintenance is required.

5 plus years of experience in landscaping.

Ability to lift heavy objects, bend, kneel, stand for long periods of time.

Ability to work in all weather conditions.

Must be reliable, knowledgeable, and have sufficientrelevant experience.

Must be able to represent the company in aprofessional manner.

Compensation

$25 - $30 per hour based on experience

PTO, vacation, holidays, 401(k), and more!

4 10-hour days with OT opportunities

Full-time