Job DetailsLevel: ManagementJob Location: Phoenix, AZ 85022Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $30.00 - $35.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: Up to 50% Job Shift: Open Availability Day ShiftJob Category: Installation - Maint - Repair Job Summary
Moon Valley Nurseries is seeking an experienced Irrigation Foreman to lead and oversee irrigation installation, repair, maintenance, and field operations for residential and commercial properties. This leadership role is responsible for managing irrigation crews, ensuring high-quality workmanship, maintaining safety standards, and delivering exceptional customer service while supporting operational efficiency and revenue growth.
The ideal candidate has a strong background in irrigation systems, water management, crew leadership, and overall landscape and tree care operations. This individual must be highly organized, capable of leading teams in the field, and committed to upholding Moon Valley Nurseries’ standards of excellence.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Supervise and lead irrigation crews on residential and commercial job sites
Conduct property walkthroughs and assess irrigation system needs
Diagnose irrigation issues and develop repair, upgrade, and installation recommendations
Perform and oversee field work including trenching, digging, pipe installation, valve repair, clock/timer programming, drip systems, and irrigation upgrades
Ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to company quality standards
Coordinate daily schedules, crew assignments, equipment, and material usage
Train, mentor, and develop irrigation team members on best practices, safety procedures, and company expectations
Monitor crew productivity and maintain accountability for job performance and completion timelines
Communicate professionally with customers regarding irrigation recommendations, repairs, and project updates
Maintain accurate daily logs, field reports, and job documentation through HubSpot or similar platforms
Ensure safe operation and maintenance of all tools, vehicles, and equipment
Support sales opportunities through identification of additional irrigation and tree care service needs
Identify, qualify, and communicate sales opportunities to the Sales team, while independently assisting customers and closing sales opportunities when appropriate
Maintain receipts and records for job costing
Assist with profit and loss statements
Coordinate with operations and Tree Care leadership to maintain service quality and customer satisfaction
This is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. We work collaboratively and new responsibilities may be assigned over time.
QualificationsQualifications: Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Minimum 5+ years of irrigation experience with strong knowledge of irrigation systems, irrigation clocks, water management, and landscape operations
Previous leadership or crew management experience preferred
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to read irrigation plans and identify system deficiencies
Strong communication and customer service skills
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is highly preferred
Comfortable using digital platforms, mobile applications, and reporting software
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Must pass MVR, DOT, QAL, and drug screening requirements
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Education
High school diploma or equivalent experience required.
Physical requirements/Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 75 pounds. Able to work outdoors in possibly extreme conditions, including rain, heat, sun, and wind.
Other
Subject to MVR and criminal background check (In accordance with applicable fair chance laws, rules, and regulations)
About Us
Moon Valley Nurseries is the largest grower of box trees and palms in North America, and is an industry leader and high growth company that offers competitive salaries with exceptional employee benefits including medical insurance, 401(k), holidays, and PTO to all eligible employees. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. We are a drug free workplace.
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Moon Valley Nurseries is seeking an experienced Irrigation Foreman to lead and oversee irrigation installation, repair, maintenance, and field operations for residential and commercial properties. This leadership role is responsible for managing irrigation crews, ensuring high-quality workmanship, maintaining safety standards, and delivering exceptional customer service while supporting operational efficiency and revenue growth.
The ideal candidate has a strong background in irrigation systems, water management, crew leadership, and overall landscape and tree care operations. This individual must be highly organized, capable of leading teams in the field, and committed to upholding Moon Valley Nurseries’ standards of excellence.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Supervise and lead irrigation crews on residential and commercial job sites
Conduct property walkthroughs and assess irrigation system needs
Diagnose irrigation issues and develop repair, upgrade, and installation recommendations
Perform and oversee field work including trenching, digging, pipe installation, valve repair, clock/timer programming, drip systems, and irrigation upgrades
Ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to company quality standards
Coordinate daily schedules, crew assignments, equipment, and material usage
Train, mentor, and develop irrigation team members on best practices, safety procedures, and company expectations
Monitor crew productivity and maintain accountability for job performance and completion timelines
Communicate professionally with customers regarding irrigation recommendations, repairs, and project updates
Maintain accurate daily logs, field reports, and job documentation through HubSpot or similar platforms
Ensure safe operation and maintenance of all tools, vehicles, and equipment
Support sales opportunities through identification of additional irrigation and tree care service needs
Identify, qualify, and communicate sales opportunities to the Sales team, while independently assisting customers and closing sales opportunities when appropriate
Maintain receipts and records for job costing
Assist with profit and loss statements
Coordinate with operations and Tree Care leadership to maintain service quality and customer satisfaction
This is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. We work collaboratively and new responsibilities may be assigned over time.
QualificationsQualifications: Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Minimum 5+ years of irrigation experience with strong knowledge of irrigation systems, irrigation clocks, water management, and landscape operations
Previous leadership or crew management experience preferred
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to read irrigation plans and identify system deficiencies
Strong communication and customer service skills
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is highly preferred
Comfortable using digital platforms, mobile applications, and reporting software
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Must pass MVR, DOT, QAL, and drug screening requirements
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Education
High school diploma or equivalent experience required.
Physical requirements/Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 75 pounds. Able to work outdoors in possibly extreme conditions, including rain, heat, sun, and wind.
Other
Subject to MVR and criminal background check (In accordance with applicable fair chance laws, rules, and regulations)
About Us
Moon Valley Nurseries is the largest grower of box trees and palms in North America, and is an industry leader and high growth company that offers competitive salaries with exceptional employee benefits including medical insurance, 401(k), holidays, and PTO to all eligible employees. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. We are a drug free workplace.
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Job ID: 523458804
Originally Posted on: 6/3/2026
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