Landscaping Foreman Jobs

A Landscaping Foreman is a key figure in the landscaping industry, overseeing and managing a team of landscape workers to maintain and beautify public and private grounds, gardens, lawns, and other green spaces. They are responsible for planning and implementing landscaping projects, coordinating with clients to understand their needs and preferences, and ensuring that all jobs are completed on time and within budget. Foremen also monitor the health of plants and vegetation, operate and maintain landscaping equipment, and enforce safety protocols to prevent accidents or injuries on the job site.

Important skills for a Landscaping Foreman include strong leadership and communication abilities, knowledge of horticulture, proficiency in operating landscaping equipment, and the physical stamina to perform demanding tasks. Depending on where they work, they may also need a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) to operate large vehicles. Certifications such as the Certified Landscape Technician (CLT) or Certified Professional Horticulturist (CPH) can also enhance a Landscaping Foreman's professional credibility. Prior to becoming a Foreman, a person could have roles such as Landscaping Laborer, Groundskeeper, or Landscape Technician.

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Landscaping Crew Lead

Job Responsibilities: Lead a team of landscaping crew members in various tasks such as mulching, weeding, pruning, mowing, transplanting, laying sod, irrigation, landscape installation, hardscapes,...

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Senior Project Manager

Job Responsibilities: Oversee landscape maintenance tasks such as mulching, weeding, pruning, mowing, and transplanting Coordinate and supervise the installation of landscapes, hardscapes, and irrigation...

IRRIGATION GOLF COURSE SITE SUPERINTENDENT Location: Various job sites across the U.S....

Agriculture Superintendent - Hopland, CA, Job ID 74408

  • Hopland, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hopland, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Coordinate HREC domestic water operation and irrigation systems as a member of the East Sanel Water Agency. Coordinate equipment repair needs with Assistant Farm Machinery Mechanic....

Landscaping Supervisor - Full-time - Greensboro NC

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 1 hour ago

, leaf removal, trimming, mulching, and edging - Operate heavy equipment including, but not limited to, bush hogs, tractors, and mowers - Performs snow removal activities where applicable - Performs...

Sales Floor Dept Supervisor - Outside Garden

  • Midlothian, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Midlothian, TX
  • 5 hours ago

What You Will Do All Lowes associates deliver quality customer service while maintaining a store that is clean, safe, and stocked with the products our customers need. As a Sales Floor Department...

Landscape Crew Leader

  • VA
  • 8 hours ago
  • VA
  • 8 hours ago

Properly plant, trim, mow, weed, mulch, fertilize and so much more. Learn to diagnose insect, disease, and cultural/environmental turf and shrub conditions....

Yard Supervisor - Sedro Woolley

  • Sedro Woolley, WA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Sedro Woolley, WA
  • 8 hours ago

Company Summary Pacific Supply is a distributor of building products with over 40 locations throughout the Western United States and has been serving the needs of the construction industry and the...

Mowing Foreman

  • Dundalk, MD
  • 21 hours ago
  • Dundalk, MD
  • 21 hours ago

Looking for an experienced mowing foreman. Operating a 2-man mowing crew on residential lawns. Well maintained equipment....

Maintenance and Custodian Supervisor

  • Laredo, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 1 day ago

Related occupations Mow or trim lawns or shrubbery, using mowers or hand or power trimmers, and clear debris from grounds. Related occupations Steam-clean or shampoo carpets....

Superintendent

  • Kinston, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Kinston, NC
  • 1 day ago

Performs all landscape maintenance duties such as weed-whacking, lawn mowing, etc. Handles the day-to-day general maintenance duties....

Right of Way Landscape Supervisor

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Right of Way Landscape Supervisor This recruitment is open for two (2) weeks and will close on August 29, 2025. Pay Grade: 114 Annual Salary Range: $76,800 to $113,200 The...

Concessions Supervisor, TD Garden

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring a part-time Concessions Supervisor to join our team at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. As a Concessions Supervisor, you will be...

Water And Sewage Plant Supervisor (Correctional Facility)

  • Jamestown, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Jamestown, CA
  • 1 day ago

Repairs, services, and performs PM's to plant equipment, including pumps, electrical motors, piping, valves, irrigation spray equipment, filters, chemical feed systems, etc....

Grounds Supervisor

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

including plant identification, pest and disease identification, cultural requirements for commonly used plant materials, and thorough familiarity with all grounds maintenance operations including irrigation...

Landscaping Foreman Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Landscape Ecology
This is the first MOOC to teach Landscape Ecology. Participants learn theory, methods and tools to understand the landscapes we live in and to solve landscape-related environmental problems. What...
The New Foreman: Transitioning to Foreman
If you've been selected to be promoted into the position of a foreman - congratulations! You might be a little concerned, or just uncertain, about what your new job responsibilities involve....
The New Foreman: Conflict Resolution as a Foreman
We'd all love to work in an environment completely free of conflict. Unfortunately, conflicts will arise in every workplace. That includes on your job site. And now as a foreman, it's your job to...

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Salary for Landscaping Foreman Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Landscaping Foremans offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.3%
High School or GED
28.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.9%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Master's Degree
7.4%
Some College
3.5%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Landscaping Foremans
2-4 years
28.1%
4-6 years
25.9%
Less than 1 year
18.7%
1-2 years
10.6%
None
8.4%
6-8 years
8.2%


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