What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape/Hardscape Foreman position at Wolfrath's Nursery & Landscaping?
Wolfraths Nursery and Landscaping one of the valleys most prestigious Landscape companies has an opening for a Landscape/ Hardscape leader.
Position description and responsibilities:
This position will oversees and manages projects involving both hardscape and softscape elements. Leading a crew, ensuring projects are completed efficiently and safely while maintaining quality standards and adhering to design plans. Key Responsibilities of a Hardscape/Landscape Foreman:
- Project Management:Planning, organizing, and managing the execution of hardscape and landscape projects from start to finish.
- Crew Supervision:Directing and supervising a crew, including training, and managing personnel on site.
- Safety:Ensuring a safe work environment for all crew members.
- Quality Control:Monitoring project progress and ensuring that work meets quality standards and design specifications.
- Client Communication:Interacting with clients and designer to address questions, make changes, and provide project updates.
- Equipment Operation:Operating various equipment, including bobcats, backhoes, and other tools necessary for hardscape and landscape construction.
- Paperwork:Completing necessary paperwork, such as timesheets, work orders, and material requisitions.
- Blueprint Reading:Understanding and interpreting design plans to execute the construction plan.
- Hardscape Installation:Installing hardscape features such as patios, walkways, retaining walls, and fire pits.
- Landscape Installation:Overseeing the planting and maintenance of softscape elements such as lawns, trees, and shrubs.
- Ability to read and set grades and elevations.
Qualifications for a Hardscape/Landscape Foreman:
- Experience: 2 years of experience in hardscape and landscape construction.
- Leadership Skills: Ability to lead, motivate, and manage a team.
- Communication Skills: Strong oral and written communication skills to effectively communicate with crew members and clients.
- Technical Skills: Knowledge of construction practices, equipment operation, and blueprint reading.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify and resolve issues that may arise during projects.
- Valid drivers license required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30