Landscape Design/Build Foreman

Overview: the Design/Build Foreman is responsible for leading a landscape construction crew of up to two other members to implement landscape projects. This person will be responsible for keeping accurate records, promoting job worksite safety, providing excellent customer service, and exhibits pride and quality workmanship. This position requires extensive knowledge of all aspects of landscape construction. 

Skill set and educational requirements: 

Minimum of a high school diploma or GED

Class E Driver's License (MO), or Class C (IL) or can obtain license within 1 week of hire

Minimum of five years of experience in landscape construction

Able to interact with customers in a professional and courteous manner on a daily basis

Able to work independently with minimal supervision 

Physical demands require constantly moving, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling

Frequently operates machinery and will use hands/fingers and legs to operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect and position materials  

Frequently required to stand and walk, lift and/or move up to 50 to over 100 lbs. with assistance  

Job will require constantly working outdoors in all types of weather conditions and exposure to elements. This can include heavy to moderate noise, extreme proximity to moving equipment or machinery, proximity to electrical energy, exposure to tools and machines used in construction industries

CPR and First Aid certified

Bilingual in Spanish and English is a plus

Duties/Responsibilities:

Work closely with Project Manager and Landscape Designer.

Always represent the company’s best interest, maintain the highest level of integrity and professionalism.

Maintain a clean job site, orderly and stocked equipment trailer and truck. 

Lead and instruct team to produce excellent and profitable product. 

Teach and train team members to ensure proper procedures, processes and quality of work are followed and achieved. 

Maintain and care for company equipment, tools and vehicles. 

Forecast equipment, labor and material needs to ensure efficient production. 

Direct, oversee and participate in work performed by your team.  This is a very hands-on position and requires this person to perform any task they would ask their team to do.  You will be expected to work alongside them. 

Understand and meet production and project schedule deadlines without sacrificing great customer service or excellent quality. 

Complete all project documentation in an organized and timely manner. 

Attend training classes and seminars as requested by management.

Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Perks & Benefits of Becoming a Full-Time Quiet Village Oasis All Star 

Top of the industry starting pay

PTO, 7 Company Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental insurance  - benefits package is a comparable value to an additional $4/hour

Matching retirement plans

Pet insurance 

Bi-weekly bonus opportunities!! $$

Ongoing educational and certification opportunities year-round

Company provided smartphone

Clean trucks and top of the line equipment

About Quiet Village Landscaping
Design, build and maintenance – Quiet Village Landscaping does it all to make your outdoor spaces look sharp year-round. Since its founding in 2001, our landscaping firm has earned one award after another for its excellent work enhancing metro area homes and breaking away from the “cookie-cutter yard."
The Quiet Village team works with clients to identify exactly what they’re looking for, from low-maintenance lawns to bountiful and beautiful gardens. Projects begin with a team of landscape designers, builders and gardeners who prioritize eco-friendly practices.
Quiet Village sets itself apart by listening to clients' goals, respecting their budget and helping them bring to life a sustainable paradise that can be enjoyed for years to come. At the end of it all, homeowners have a green space to showcase that’s truly one of a kind.