Mowing Foreman

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary: The Property Care Foreman role supervises a crew to ensure the safe, efficient, and quality completion of jobs.
The Property Care Foreman has experience in mowing and seasonal clean- ups with high attention to detail.

Core Skills:  

• Truck & trailer maneuvering/driving
• Power equipment (lawn mower, blower, weed eater, hedge trimmer)
• Hand Tools (hand pruners, loppers)
• Read/interpret work orders (know levels/standards of service)
• Power Equipment/Hand Tool Care (basic maintenance, troubleshooting)
• Plant identification (Proficient)
• Communication
• Leadership
• Customer service
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  Technology (MS 365, LMN)

Responsibilities:

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  Manage loading/unloading of trucks &/or trailers including equipment and materials needed to complete job
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  Operate and supervise safe and proficient operation of power equipment
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  Supervise crew members ensuring safety, quality, and productivity
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  Inspect completed work to ensure quality and customer satisfaction
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  Conduct daily safety inspections of jobsite, equipment, and vehicle
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  Train crew members on proper and safe work methods
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  Assign jobsite tasks to crew members
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  Assist in jobsite duties including mowing, planting, edging, mulching, pruning, and moving material
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  Complete and submit all required paperwork including safety inspections and crew timesheet with accurate job codes
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  Maintain and enforce standards of cleanliness for jobsite, company equipment and vehicle, and crew member uniforms
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  Provide daily status updates to Production Manager
• Operation of a variety of landscape maintenance equipment such as: John Deere, Toro 48”,52” and 60” mowers, push mower, line trimmers, hedge trimmer, truck w/trailer, skid loader, backpack blower, bed edger, mulch mule
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  Coordinate with Mechanic to repair &/or maintain equipment, trucks, and trailers

Experience/Requirements:

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  High school diploma, GED or equivalent
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  3+ years of industry experience
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  2+ years of industry supervisor experience
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  Valid driver’s license with <2 points
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  Bilingual in Spanish (preferred

Physical Requirements:

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  Bending, sitting, standing, walking for up to 12 hours per shift during peak season
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  Working in all seasons and a variety of weather conditions
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  Navigating a variety of terrains
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  Lifting, pushing &/or pulling up to 50 pound