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Landscape Foreman - Mowing
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What they do
A Landscaping or Grounds Supervisor supervises the staff that provide landscaping for residences, parks, public gardens, college campuses or building or office park grounds. Supervises work to care for plants and trees, including mowing, trimming and planting, and work to repair driveways, walks, benches or other structures. Oversees equipment maintenance and transportation, and communicates with residential customers.
$49,511 / year median in Illinois
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Green View is a family-owned landscaping company in Central Illinois, running since 1955. We're hiring a Foreman to lead a mowing crew keeping lawns on homes and businesses looking sharp, while training and directing your team. What you'll do: Lead your crew on mowing, edging, blowing, pruning, and weed control Run and oversee use of zero-turn, ride-on, stand-on, and push mowers, string trimmers, blowers, edgers, and hedge trimmers Plan daily routes and workflows to keep the crew efficient and on schedule Train and mentor crew members on technique, equipment, and safety Inspect equipment before each job and enforce safety standards Track materials and labor hours accurately Handle on-site client questions and make field adjustments as needed Help with snow removal in winter What you need: Experience in lawn/grounds maintenance, with a willingness to lead Comfortable directing a crew and holding people accountable to quality standards Valid Illinois driver's license, clean driving record Able to lift 50-75 lbs and work outside in all weather Available for snow operations as needed What you get: Competitive hourly pay based on experience Paid time off + holidays 401(k) match Health, dental, vision, life insurance Equipment and gear provided Referral bonuses, company phone plan Real promotion path we hire from within Green View is an equal opportunity employer.