Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Maintenance Foreman to lead a crew in providing high-quality landscape maintenance services for residential and/or commercial properties. This is a hands-on leadership role that requires strong organizational skills, knowledge of horticultural practices, and the ability to motivate a team to perform efficient and detailed work. If you have a solid background in landscape maintenance and know how to manage a team and get the job done right, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate irrigation system maintenance and repairs to ensure efficient water usage.
- Lead and work alongside a maintenance crew to complete daily landscaping tasks such as mowing, edging, trimming, pruning, and weeding.
- Oversee seasonal services including spring and fall clean-ups, mulching, and plant care.
- Identify and report issues related to plant health, pests, diseases, or irrigation needs.
- Perform routine irrigation system checks and minor repairs as needed.
- Ensure the proper, safe operation and upkeep of landscaping tools and equipment (e.g., mowers, blowers, trimmers).
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional appearance on job sites at all times.
- Communicate clearly with management regarding job progress, site concerns, or recommendations for additional services.
- Train, supervise, and motivate crew members to ensure high-quality work and efficiency.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in landscape maintenance (REQUIRED).
- Prior experience in a leadership role or as a foreman (strongly preferred).
- Solid understanding of lawn care, plant health, pruning methods, and landscape maintenance practices.
- Ability to safely operate and maintain landscape equipment and tools.
- Must be able to lift 50+ lbs. and work in varying outdoor conditions.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
- Clean driving record and valid driver's license. Must be able to drive truck and trailer.
- Certifications in pesticide application or irrigation systems are a plus (not required).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Safety equipment provided
Ability to Commute:
- Atlantic Beach, FL 32233 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Atlantic Beach, FL 32233: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person