Landscape Foreman

Breezy Hill Nursery, an established, family-owned landscape design, installation, and maintenance firm in Southeast Wisconsin, is seeking a full-time Landscape Foreman. Founded in 1980, we are one of the largest landscaping firms in the Midwest and are dedicated to investing in our team and fostering long-term careers.

As a Landscape Foreman, you will lead and manage a crew daily, executing high-quality residential and commercial landscape installations from designer plans. If you are a detail-oriented leader with strong communication skills and hardscape experience, we want you on our team!

Salary and Benefits

• Hourly Wage: $24.00 - $35.00 / hour (Depending on experience)
• Job Type: Full-time, In-Person
• Benefits Package Includes:
• • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee Discount & Referral Program

Responsibilities / Duties

• Crew Management: Direct, motivate, and manage a landscape crew on a daily basis to ensure project efficiency.
• Plan Execution: Read, interpret, and execute residential and commercial landscape designs and irrigation plans within designated timelines.
• Landscape Installation: Install "green goods" (digging, planting, and pruning trees, shrubs, and evergreens) as well as soil, grass seed, and sod.
• Hardscape & Irrigation: Execute hardscape installations and assist with the installation and routine maintenance of custom irrigation systems.
• Equipment Operation: Safely operate small power equipment and hand tools.
• Logistics & Safety: Load and unload landscape materials, green goods, and hard goods; must be able to comfortably lift up to 70 lbs.
• Client Relations: Maintain excellent communication and build positive relationships with clients and the Breezy Hill team.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 2–3 years of landscape foreman and job management experience in the field (Preferred).
• Technical Skills: Proven ability to read blueprints, construction drawings, and irrigation designs.
• Core Skills: Strong time management, organizational skills, and strict attention to detail.
• Location Requirements: Must be able to reliably commute to Salem, WI 53168.
• Legal: Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Founded in 1980 by Jerry and Colleen Epping, the company grew from a 3-person operation with a single dump truck into one of the largest multifaceted landscape design, installation, and maintenance firms in the Midwest.

The family-owned business is built on a foundation of hard work, honesty, dedication, teamwork, and pride in their craft.

The company features an 80-acre main site in Salem, WI, housing a retail garden center, wholesale landscape supply, and greenhouse operations. It has expanded to include a 630-acre nursery facility in Clinton, WI, a 25-acre facility in Menomonee Falls, WI, and land from the former Beaver Creek Nursery.