Horticultural Maintenance Crew Member

Description

Job Overview

Foreperson are responsible for managing all resources assigned to them.  This includes equipment/vehicle checks to ensure proper running condition.  As a foreman you are responsible for quality control and profitability of your route through effective time management and use of company assets.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Have complete knowledge of NGLN Maintenance contracts and individual customer expectations
• Schedule in advance with your supervisor for extra labor needs or materials required for visits
• Responsible for hands on training with assigned team members
• Ensure safe practices / the use of PPE and immediate reporting of any accidents/injuries
• Inspection of trucks, trailers and equipment on a daily basis to ensure safety of all team members/proper running conditions and neatness
• All equipment and trucks must be locked when not in use; on  job sites and at the shop.
• Communicate with clients about the day’s activities and your upcoming plans
• Maintain profitability of contracts by monitoring labor hours and materials used on the projects
• Ensure all clients requests are responded to within 24 hours from time of initial contact
• Willingness to go above and beyond to ensure customer satisfaction

Participate in snow/ice removal operations while maintaining a safe work environment

Requirements

Qualifications

• Valid NC Drivers License with limited infractions
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a consistent basis
• Ability to arrive to work on time with limited absences
• A minimum of 2 years landscape maintenance experience
• A foreperson should be self motivated, able to pay attention to detail and possess good communication skills
• A professional appearance and behavior must be maintained at all times