Job Description
Job Title: Senior Softscape Foreman
Location: Fargo, ND
Company: Precision Lawn & Landscape
About Us:
At Precision Lawn & Landscape, we pride ourselves on creating stunning outdoor environments that enhance the beauty and functionality of any space. With a commitment to excellence and sustainability, our team delivers top-notch landscaping services to a diverse range of clients. We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Softscape Foreman to join our dynamic team and help us maintain our reputation for high-quality work.
https://precisionlawnandlandscape.net/
Position Overview:
The Senior Softscape Foreman will lead a team in the execution of various softscape projects, including planting, soil preparation, mulching, sodding, and maintenance of landscape features. This role requires a hands-on approach, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of horticulture and landscaping practices. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating beautiful outdoor spaces and a proven track record of managing successful landscaping projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise a team of landscapers in the installation and maintenance of softscape elements, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Plan and organize daily work schedules, assigning tasks to team members based on project requirements and individual skill sets.
- Conduct site inspections to ensure work is performed to the highest standards and in accordance with design specifications.
- Provide training and guidance to team members on best practices, safety procedures, and proper use of equipment.
- Collaborate with designers, project managers, and clients to ensure project goals are met and client satisfaction is achieved.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during project execution, maintaining a proactive and solution-oriented approach.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and project progress.
- This position transitions into full-time snow removal during the winter months.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in landscaping, with a focus on softscape installation and maintenance.
- Proven experience in a supervisory or leadership role within the landscaping industry.
- Strong knowledge of horticulture, plant species, soil types, and landscape design principles.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and lead a team.
- Ability to read and interpret landscape plans and blueprints.
- Proficiency in the use of landscaping tools and equipment.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Certification in horticulture or a related field is a plus.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- The chance to work on a variety of exciting and challenging projects.
- Medical, dental and vision benefits
How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated and experienced landscape professional looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and any portfolio examples to brady@precisionfargo.com.