What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Superintendent position at Cutting Edge Lawn Service, LLC?
Landscape Superintendent (Salaried Leadership Role)
Cutting Edge Lawn Service, LLC
Residential & Commercial Projects
Salary & Benefits
- Starting salary: $55,000 annually, based on experience and leadership capability
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Year-round, stable employment
- Performance-based salary growth and advancement opportunities
Position Overview
Cutting Edge Lawn Service, LLC is an award-winning residential and commercial design-build landscape company. We are seeking an experienced Landscape Superintendent to provide on-site leadership, manage crews and projects, and ensure consistent, high-quality execution.
This is a salaried, career-level leadership position, not an hourly foreman role. The Landscape Superintendent is responsible for overseeing daily operations in the field, managing people and processes, and serving as the company’s primary representative on job sites.
Key Responsibilities
Field Leadership & Project Execution
- Lead and manage multiple landscape crews on residential and commercial projects
- Oversee projects from site preparation through final completion
- Ensure work is completed according to plans, contracts, quality standards, and timelines
- Coordinate equipment, materials, and labor for daily and long-term project needs
- Operate and oversee trucks, trailers, and construction equipment
Crew Management & Safety
- Train, coach, and develop crew members
- Enforce job-site safety policies and equipment compliance
- Hold team members accountable for performance and professionalism
- Provide regular feedback to leadership regarding crew performance and needs
Client & Stakeholder Communication
- Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for clients
- Conduct walk-throughs, provide progress updates, and address questions or concerns
- Coordinate with office staff, vendors, subcontractors, and designers as needed
- Represent the company professionally at all times
Project & Budget Management
- Read and interpret landscape plans, contracts, and specifications
- Plan work sequences and execution strategies
- Track labor hours, materials, and equipment usage
- Identify, communicate, and assist with change orders
- Communicate daily with leadership regarding progress, issues, and resource needs
Required Qualifications
- 3 years of experience as a landscape superintendent, foreman, or construction field leader
- Proven ability to lead crews and manage job sites
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Industry Knowledge & Skills
- Landscape construction and installation
- Hardscape installation (patios, walkways, retaining walls, driveways)
- Proper planting techniques for trees, shrubs, sod, and seasonal materials
- Proper pruning techniques
- Basic irrigation installation and service knowledge
- General knowledge of plant materials common to southern landscapes
Preferred Qualifications
- Conversational or fluent Spanish (strongly preferred)
- Degree in landscape architecture, construction management, or related field
- Experience managing complex residential and/or commercial projects
- Bilingual English/Spanish communication skills
What Success Looks Like
- Projects completed safely, on time, and to high quality standards
- Crews that are trained, motivated, and productive
- Strong client relationships and repeat business
- Clear, proactive communication with leadership
- A commitment to continuous improvement
Why Join Cutting Edge Lawn Service?
- Salaried leadership position with long-term career potential
- Respect for field leadership and accountability
- Professional, team-oriented culture
- Investment in training, coaching, and advancement
How to Apply
Apply through really. Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000