Landscape Maintenance Foreman

Landscape Maintenance Foreman ZEN Associates, Inc. Woburn, MA Job Details Full-time $26.87

• $32.

36 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Profit sharing Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off On-the-job training Referral program Qualifications Hardscape Bilingual Plant identification OSHA Mowing Driver's License Irrigation systems Low voltage Crew management Full Job Description ZEN Associates is an award-winning landscape Design + Build firm, providing landscape architecture, interior design, construction, and maintenance services, since 1980. Our office is in Woburn, Ma with a team of over 65 professionals passionate about what we do. We value our employees and are committed to helping individuals improve their skills and acquire knowledge for new roles and responsibilities. We make it a priority to be promoted from within, invest time in on-the-job training and provide consistent work for our team. We have full-time openings for Landscape Maintenance Foreman and Assistant Foreman.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• 401k and profit sharing plans
• Medical and dental insurance
• Paid vacations, holidays, and personal/sick days Experienced Foreman with 3+ years of experience to manage landscape maintenance crews. Plant ID, proper planting technique, site work, layout, reading plans, grading, irrigation, and low voltage lighting is required. Must have excellent communication skills and a background in horticulture. General knowledge of landscape masonry a plus.
• Minimum 5 years experience in landscape maintenance, with at least 1 year in a leadership role
• Experience and knowledge in pruning methods including proficient use of tools and techniques (thinning, reduction, rejuvination, and deadwood pruning)
• Understanding of plant growth habits and proper pruning times for various species to optimize flowering, vigor, and long term sustainability
• Strong knowledge of planting, mulching, pruning, irrigation basics, and hardscape maintenance.
• Experience using landscape maintenance tools and equipment, including mowers, trimmers, blowers and hand pruning tools.
• Skilled in use of hand pruners, loppers, shears and saws, with an emphasis on efficiency and precision.
• Ability to read and interpret site plans, work schedules, and maintenance guidelines.
• Familiarity with online scheduling and reporting software is a plus MUST have a VALID driver's license.
• Hydraulic License, DOT, OSHA Certification, Bilingual, and MCLP a plus

Compensation:

Competitive based on experience

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$26.87

• $32.

36 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Referral program

Work Location:

In person