Assistant Foreman

Position Summary

The Assistant Foreman position is a hands-on, full-time role responsible for leading a landscape construction crew to implement landscape projects. This position requires knowledge in various landscaping elements and responsibilities including record-keeping, safety promotion, and quality workmanship.

Essential Duties And Major Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Construction Foreman in installation of landscapes
• Represent the company's best interest and maintain the highest level of integrity
• Maintain an orderly job site and equipment trailer
• Manage crew when the Construction Foreman is absent
• Adjust to changes in the plan and scheduling, as necessary
• Be onsite ambassador to clients
• Maintain a positive attitude and lead by example
• Maintain and encourage safety standards with crew members
• Train and teach crew members as needed
• Maintain and care for company equipment, tools, and vehicles
• Attend training classes and seminars as requested by managers
• Assist with snow removal
• Assist with other duties as assigned

Education

A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Two years of residential landscape installation experience are required.

Specialized Skills

• Valid driver’s license with a clean DMVR
• Pass a pre-employment drug test and background check
• Self-motivated and strong leadership skills
• Professional appearance and actions
• Detail-oriented, quality, and safety-driven
• Bilingual preferred
• Horticulture background preferred
• Crew management experience preferred
• Landscape industry certification

Hours

Hours vary and are dependent on business needs. Weekends may be needed to satisfy the workload.