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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Church Hill, Maryland

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Gibson Grounds, LLC is a fast-growing landscape company looking for a new Landscape Foreman. The organization is searching for a candidate that will help implement a strong team for its growing customer base.
Job Description:

Will oversee a 2-5 man landscape team
  • Knowledgeable of proper work methods and responsible for implementing those methods to all team members
  • Operating heavy equipment such as a skid steer, mini ex, compact loader, soil conditioner, etc.
  • Ability to drive a work truck and trailer
  • Manage equipment maintenance and cleanliness
  • Physical labor while working alongside landscape team, working in all types of weather
  • Landscape installation, renovation, drainage, and hardscape installation
  • Upkeep of established landscapes
  • Tree and Shrub planting, pruning, monitoring and maintenance
  • Installation and maintenance of flower beds/planters (annual and perennial)
  • Drainage systems and retaining walls
  • Installation of fabric, sod, rock, mulch, etc.
  • Keep work vehicles cleaned and maintained
  • Manage workshop organization and cleanliness
  • Build and maintain business relationships with clients and strive for great customer service
  • Briefs supervisors and makes recommendations on job status, personnel issues, or client concerns
  • Collaborates with Yard and Scheduling Manager to maintain assigned equipment and notifies management of needed repairs

Qualifications:

Must have 3+ years experience in landscaping
  • Must have 3+ years experience with heavy equipment operation
  • Must have 3+ years experience with leading a team
  • Must have valid driver’s license, DOT physical and reliable transportation
  • Must have time management and leadership skills
  • Experience with excavation STRONGLY preferred
  • Horticulture/ Landscape education preferred
  • Understanding of plant materials, soil types, irrigation systems, pest control, landscape construction methods
  • Experience with excavation
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions
  • Positive attitude
  • Problem solving abilities
  • Team-oriented mentality
  • Willing to do other various tasks during slow season or bad weather days

Benefits:

Employee discount
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid Holidays


The most successful candidate will have leadership qualities, time management skills, a team player attitude and know the importance of great customer service. This job includes heavy manual labor, so the best applicant will be physically able and willing.
Other Details:
Gibson Grounds is a professional Landscape Company which strives for quality service. Every job is done in a timely, professional manner and left looking beautiful and clean. We hold ourselves to a high standard and we require team members who will do the same.
We are looking for a strong, high energy, quick learning, and motivated team leader who is willing to progress themselves and grow with the company. Must live reasonably close to Kent or Queen Anne’s county and have a valid driver's license and mode of transportation. Pay will vary on workers qualifications and experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour


Ability to commute/relocate:


  • Church Hill, MD: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:


  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:


  • Hardscape: 3 years (Preferred)
  • Drainage: 3 years (Preferred)
  • Excavation and Grading: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:


  • DOT Physical (Preferred)
  • Driver's License (Required)



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Posting ID: 933246748 Posted: 2024-05-03 Job Title: Landscape Foreman