Lawn Maintenance Crew Foreman

Qualifications:

• A degree in the turf & ornamental field and / or experience in the turf and ornamental field.
• Ability to manage and train team members.
• Enthusiasm to work hard, promptness to arrive at work on time, and ambition to take pride in a completed job.
• Clean and professional appearance with proper etiquette and respect when conversing with customers.
• Drivers license required, no major traffic violations on record.

Duties:

• Manage a lawn maintenance crew by completing a weekly mowing route.
• Operate a commercial truck and trailer combination and ability to navigate throughout the city using mapping software.
• Operate various types of mowing and trimming equipment to maintain a professional appearance on commercial and residential properties.
• Properly maintain equipment and troubleshoot equipment breakdowns.
• Perform fertilizer / weed control applications, aeration, dethatching, seeding, sodding, and landscape installation.
• Operate snow removal, sanding and deicing equipment.
• Provide customer service to existing customers and assist in problem solving.
• Assist with selling, and surveying potential contracts.

Compensation:

• Starting wages from $13.00-15.00/hour. ($35,000-$40,000/Year)
• 1.5 time for overtime hours worked
• Bonus plan
• Seasonal or full-time year-round positions
• Benefits
• 401K Plan with company match after 2 years