Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Design, Construction Projects, Corporate Policies, Customer Support/Service, Driver's License, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Establish Priorities, Gardening, Heavy Lifting, Horticulture, Landscaping, Leadership, Machine Tool, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Compliance, Safety Process, Team Lead/Manager, Training/Teaching
Atzinger Gardens is seeking a hands-on Landscape Foreman who is just as passionate about plants and horticulture as they are about building exceptional outdoor spaces. Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, we are a values-driven, family-owned company specializing in high-end, design-forward residential gardens and landscapes.
Our Landscape Foreman will lead and oversee landscape maintenance and construction projects. The ideal Landscape Foreman candidate will have a passion for gardening, tree care, irrigation, and landscape design, with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while providing excellent service to clients.
We offer a competitive compensation of $26.00-$33.00 hourly (based on experience) with weekly pay! We also offer a strong benefits package including paid vacation, paid holidays, medical insurance, PTO and a clear path for internal leadership growth.
Landscape Foreman Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience in landscape construction, design/build, or professional gardening.
- Proven experience in landscape maintenance, landscaping, lawn care, construction, or related fields.
- Experience supervising & leading teams in outdoor or construction environments.
- Strong knowledge of horticulture, gardening techniques, tree care, irrigation systems, and general landscape maintenance.
- Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
- Knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance related to landscaping tools and machinery.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently.
- Physical ability to perform manual labor including lifting heavy materials and working outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Valid driver's license preferred; background check and drug screen required.
- Chauffeur's license/DOT card (ability to obtain prior to hire).
Landscape Foreman Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate daily activities of landscape crews to ensure efficient project completion & quality work.
- Oversee landscape maintenance tasks including mowing, trimming, planting, pruning, and fertilizing.
- Lead landscaping and construction projects from start to finish, ensuring adherence to specifications and safety protocols.
- Perform or assist with lawn care, gardening, tree care, irrigation installation and repair, and general horticultural practices.
- Manage equipment maintenance and ensure all tools are used safely and properly.
- Provide training and mentorship to team members to enhance their skills in landscaping, horticulture, and safety procedures.
- Communicate effectively with clients to understand project requirements and provide updates on progress.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies during all operations.
Schedule:
- Four 10-hour days (approx. 7:00 am to 6:00 pm)
This role is on-site located at 1031 N. Territorial Road West - Ann Arbor, MI 48105