Landscape Install Foreman

At The Loving Companies you will play a key part in our mission to create lasting landscapes that homeowners cherish. As Landscape Install Foreman you guide crews through grading, irrigation setup, sod installation, and plantings, bringing our commitment to craftsmanship and care to life on every property. Your leadership ensures each project is completed safely, on time, and to our exacting standards, reinforcing the trust our clients place in us. By coordinating resources and communicating clearly, you help our team deliver exceptional results that enhance neighborhoods and uphold The Loving Companies' reputation for quality and reliability.

What Success Looks Like

• Supervise and coordinate a crew in the accurate installation of sod, including seam alignment, soil preparation, and edge finishing to achieve seamless lawn coverage
• Lead site grading and bed preparation for plantings, ensuring proper drainage and soil stability prior to sod or planting work
• Manage hardscape tasks such as laying pavers, building retaining walls, and installing decorative stone that complement sod areas
• Conduct post-installation inspections to verify sod rooting, identify low spots, and address any gaps or settling issues
• Ensure each service vehicle departs the yard stocked with rolls of sod, soil amendments, tools, and safety equipment
• Operate essential machinery including sod cutters, skid-steers, and edgers, performing routine maintenance and reporting repair needs
• Hold daily safety briefings and enforce best practices to protect crew members and client properties
• Train crew members in Loving Company’s sod installation standards, quality benchmarks, and efficient work sequences
• Complete and submit daily work orders, track material usage, and assist with permit filings to maintain accurate records and invoicing
• Collaborate with Field Management on schedule planning, material procurement, and client communications to keep projects on time and within budget
• Remain on call for weather-related adjustments or emergency sod repairs to uphold our commitment to pristine landscapes
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned that support the mission and core values of The Loving Companies, ensuring alignment with our culture of community, integrity, and impact

What Sets You Apart

• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in landscape installation with a strong emphasis on sod work and site preparation
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass an MVR check, DOT medical examination, and pre-employment drug screening
• Proven ability to lead small crews, assign tasks effectively, and maintain high standards of workmanship
• Proficiency with essential landscaping equipment such as sod cutters, skid-steers, power edgers, and hand tools
• Solid understanding of grading principles, soil science, irrigation basics, and hardscape construction techniques
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate daily activities, provide clear instructions, and maintain client relationships
• Strong organizational skills to manage materials, equipment, and documentation for multiple job sites
• Commitment to enforcing safety protocols, conducting daily briefings, and ensuring a hazard-free work environment
• Physical stamina and reliability to begin work at 6:00 AM and perform outdoor tasks in varying weather conditions
• Flexible attitude to accommodate schedule adjustments, weekend emergency calls, and evolving project demands