Landscape Foreman

Job Description

Job Description

**Landscaping Foreman (Full-Time)

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Location: Sussex, WI 53

**1st Shift: ** Mon. - Fri. (7am - 3/5pm)

Rate: $20 - $30/hour (Based on Experince)

We are seeking a reliable, experienced, and hands-on Landscaping Foreman to lead day-to-day operations for residential and commercial landscaping projects. This role oversees a crew, ensures high-quality workmanship, and maintains project efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, a solid work ethic, and deep knowledge of landscaping practices.

• Lead, supervise, and motivate a landscaping crew of 2–6 team members.
• Provide on-site training, delegation, and performance feedback.
• Ensure crews start on time, maintain productivity, and follow company standards.

• Read and interpret project plans, designs, and work orders.
• Perform and oversee tasks such as planting, mulching, mowing, pruning, edging, sod installation, grading, hardscape prep, and seasonal cleanups.
• Operate and maintain landscaping equipment (mowers, trimmers, skid steers, etc.).
• Ensure all work meets quality expectations and deadlines.

• Communicate professionally with clients on-site regarding progress, concerns, or changes.
• Address issues promptly and coordinate with management when needed.

• Enforce safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized job site.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report issues.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and company procedures.

• Track material usage, job hours, and project status accurately.
• Assist in planning daily routes, schedules, and material pickups.
• Submit required paperwork and reports in a timely manner.

• 2+ years of experience in landscaping or grounds maintenance.
• 1+ year of crew leadership or foreman experience.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to operate landscaping tools and heavy equipment such as an excavator and front-end-loader.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions and lift 50+ lbs.

• Experience with hardscaping (pavers, retaining walls, grading).
• Ability to tow trailers/equipment.
• Knowledge of plant identification and landscape design principles.

• Full-time, typically Monday–Friday (seasonal weekend availability may be required).
• Outdoor, physical work environment in varying weather conditions.

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