Landscaping Foreman

J&A Landscaping is looking to add an experienced Landscape Foreman to our team. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, understands the landscaping industry, and can confidently lead a crew while also being capable of performing tasks or completing projects on their own when needed.

This position is for someone who is dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. The right candidate should be able to take direction, understand expectations, communicate clearly with the team, and make sure jobs are completed efficiently and to a high standard.

Responsibilities include

• Leading and directing team members on landscape jobs
• Performing landscaping tasks independently when needed
• Working solo on smaller projects or service calls
• Overseeing job quality, efficiency, and cleanliness
• Communicating with ownership, team members, and customers when needed
• Operating lawn and landscape equipment safely and properly
• Assisting with mulch installs, cleanups, shrub trimming, bed maintenance, mowing, edging, trimming, and general property maintenance
• Making sure tools, equipment, and job sites are kept organized
• Helping keep the team moving and productive throughout the day

Ideal candidate should have

• Prior landscaping experience
• Ability to lead others while still working hands-on
• Confidence working by themselves without constant supervision
• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Reliable transportation
• A valid driver’s license preferred
• Ability to operate zero-turn mowers, trimmers, blowers, hedge trimmers, and other landscape equipment
• A team-first attitude and willingness to work in all aspects of the business

We are looking for someone who wants to grow with the company and be part of a team that takes pride in quality work, professionalism, and customer satisfaction.

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Safety equipment provided

Application Question(s)

• How many years of experience do you have in hardscapes? Ex. Patios, Retaining Walls, Paver Walkways, etc.
• *1. Solo Project Scenario*

You’re sent to a property by yourself to clean up and redefine several overgrown mulch beds, trim a few shrubs, and make the property look presentable before the customer gets home. When you arrive, you notice the beds are worse than expected and there are a few things you’re unsure about. How would you handle the job from start to finish?

* *2. Crew Leadership Scenario*

You’re leading a 3-person crew on a mulch install. One guy is moving slow, another keeps missing details around the edges, and the job is starting to fall behind schedule. How would you handle the team while still making sure the job gets done cleanly and efficiently?

Experience

* Landscaping: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person