Hardscape Foreman

Hiring Organization: Crooked Tree Nursery
Employment type: Full-Time
Job Location: Owosso, MI
Application Due Date: May 30, 2024

Job Title: Hardscape Foreman

Company: Crooked Tree Nursery

Location: Owosso, MI

About Us: Crooked Tree Nursery is a leading landscaping and hardscaping company dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces into beautiful and functional environments. With a commitment to quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service, we take pride in exceeding our clients' expectations. Our team is composed of passionate individuals who thrive in a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Hardscape Foreman to join our team. The Hardscape Foreman will be responsible for leading a crew in the installation of various hardscape features such as patios, walkways, retaining walls, and outdoor living spaces. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hardscape construction, excellent leadership skills, and a dedication to delivering high-quality workmanship.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead a crew in the installation of hardscape features according to project specifications and design plans.
  • Coordinate with project managers to ensure timely completion of projects within budget and scope.
  • Train and mentor crew members on proper hardscape construction techniques and safety protocols.
  • Monitor work progress and quality to ensure adherence to company standards and client expectations.
  • Manage materials and equipment inventory, including ordering supplies as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, project managers, and other team members to address any issues or concerns.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work site, adhering to safety regulations and best practices.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in hardscape construction, with demonstrated proficiency in the installation of various hardscape features.
  • Proven experience in a leadership or supervisory role, with the ability to effectively manage and motivate a crew.
  • Strong knowledge of hardscape materials, techniques, and best practices.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and team members.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on quality craftsmanship and attention to detail.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks in various weather conditions.
  • Basic understanding of landscape design principles (preferred).

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for advancement and professional development.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.

We help people love their spaces!! If you are a skilled hardscape professional with a passion for quality craftsmanship and leadership, we encourage you to apply for the Hardscape Foreman position at Crooked Tree Nursery. Join our team and be part of creating stunning outdoor spaces that exceed our clients' expectations. Apply today by submitting your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and relevant experience. We look forward to hearing from you!

Please contact

Kyle Rutkowski

517-861-0644

Kyle@crookedtreenursery.com

Crooked Tree Nursery

2881 W Bennington Rd Owosso, MI

 

 

 

 

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