Landscape Maintenance Foreman

Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Landscape Maintenance Foreman & applicator, where you will lead and oversee the upkeep of beautiful public outdoor spaces, ensuring they remain vibrant, healthy, and visually stunning. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage large landscape maintenance projects, supervise crews, and apply your horticultural expertise to create and maintain exceptional landscapes. Your leadership will drive team performance, uphold safety standards, and deliver top-quality results across diverse properties and construction sites. If you’re passionate about landscaping, skilled in plant identification, irrigation management, and team supervision, this is your chance to make a lasting impact in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise all aspects of the company’s landscape maintenance program.
• Provide 3-week look-ahead schedules of work to be performed including manpower, equipment and materials required to successfully maintain all active project sites.
• Inspect landscapes, turf areas, athletic fields, and planting beds to identify weed species, pest issues, and treatment needs.
• Mix, load, and apply herbicides, fungicides, and other pesticides according to label instructions, company protocols, and Washington State regulations.
• Calibrate and operate spray equipment (boom sprayers, backpack sprayers, handheld applicators) accurately and safely.
• Apply treatments to lawns, ornamental beds, tree/shrub areas, aquatic zones, and ROW’s while minimizing drift and environmental impact.
• Maintain detailed records of applications, including product used, rates, locations, weather conditions, and client sites (for WSDA compliance).
• Perform integrated vegetation management, combining chemical and non-chemical methods.
• Assist and manage general landscape maintenance tasks (mowing, trimming, pruning) when not applying chemicals.
• Must have strong leadership/communication skill...