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.
Work for a fun landscape, green roof, and green wall construction company! This is a full-time seasonal position in Glenview, IL. We are seeking a hardworking and dedicated Landscape Maintenance Foreman to join our team. You will perform a variety of physical duties to create and maintain beautiful, healthy outdoor environments for our residential and commercial clients. The ideal candidate is a team player who is reliable, physically fit, and has experience overseeing a crew.
Compensation Salary Range:
$20 - $25/hour Overtime opportunities Paid time off Paid Holidays Uniform provided Job Responsibilities Oversee all aspects of landscape and green roof maintenance production including: Quality control Jobsite safety Daily time sheet entry for crew Train Landscape Maintenance Laborers on: Proper use of equipment Jobsite conduct Oversee special projects for clients Perform quality control checks after work is completed by crews Experience 3 to 5+ years of landscaping experience 2+ years of foreman experience
Skills & Qualifications Physical Stamina:
Ability to stand, kneel, bend, and lift/move up to 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the day.
Working Conditions:
Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in various Chicago-area weather conditions (heat, cold, rain). Knowledge of landscape equipment, including tractors, mowers, leaf blowers, and aerators Knowledge of landscaping techniques including plants and plant care Communicate effectively; Bilingual Spanish & English is a plus Strong leadership and supervisory skills Valid driver's license with a clean driving record is required. Reliable transportation to and from the worksite is required. Intrinsic Landscaping is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Intrinsic Landscaping makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.