Landscape Foreman

Are you interested in a career in Landscaping? Do you enjoy the outdoors? Alpine Landscape Service is seeking a Landscape Foreman to join our growing team!

Why work for Alpine Landscape Service?

We believe in our 3 core values of integrity, creativity, and reliability demonstrated by our commitment to keep every customer a top priority, deliver quality workmanship, and communicate the details throughout the entire process.

The Landscape Foreman will supervise and coordinate the work of a crew on a specific project. The Foreman will work alongside their crew to ensure that everyone is working skillfully and efficiently so that each assigned job progresses per schedule. Foremen must be proficient in all kinds of landscape and hardscape projects.

Duties/Responsibilities:

· Proactively organize job sites with material, equipment and crew members; manage crews and projects with respect and authority.

· Job layout and installation utilizing approved design plans from Landscape Designers.

· Move soil, equipment, materials, dig holes for plants, trees, dig/backfill trenches, install landscape material, weed, spread mulch, clean up, lay sod, water, build retaining walls.

· Utilize knowledge of landscaping and irrigation systems to install and maintain trees, shrubs, vines, groundcover, flowers and hardscapes.

· Supervise job site and crew.

· Operate all equipment in a safe manner.

· Ensure a safe working environment for employees, customers and the general public.

· Ensure that customers are completely satisfied through effective communication throughout each project.

· Complete final inspection and sign-off of each property before leaving the site each day.

· Responsible for ensuring end of day clean up, maintenance, and inspection of all assigned vehicles and equipment is complete.

Required Skills/Abilities:

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

· Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

· Excellent customer service skills.

· Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

· Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

· Strong supervisory and leadership skills.

· Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools and equipment required to complete various landscape/construction practices.
• Ability to keep Company and client Information confidential.

· Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.

Education and Experience:

· High school diploma or equivalent

· Additional certification or training in landscaping or construction preferred.

· At least 3+ years’ related experience required.

· Must have a valid driver's license and clean MVR

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, small engine equipment, and materials.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. repeatedly through an entire work shift.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Requires good manual dexterity.
• Excellent stamina is required.
• Work near heavy equipment and other vehicles on a regular basis.
• Work outdoors in various conditions including heat and humidity, rain, dust, noise, and cold.
• Flexible working hours including occasional weekend work.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $33.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Opportunities for advancement
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Safety equipment provided

Work Location: In person