Landscaping Foreman Jobs in California

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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Lead Groundsworker

  • San Jose, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 9 days ago

, and where required, planting trees, shrubs, and other vegetation areas, maintaining storm water runoff landscape zones to ensure proper operation, ensures all turf/lawns/plants are properly cared...

Landscaping Crew Leader - San Rafael

  • San Rafael, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • San Rafael, CA
  • 8 hours ago

Our crew leaders oversee crews in varying service lines, including basic maintenance, landscape installation, and supportive services like irrigation, seasonal color management, and chemical applications...

Experienced Landscape Foreman Se Busca Capataz con Experiencia

  • Moorpark, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Moorpark, CA
  • 2 days ago

Landscape Company Hiring: Experienced Foreman Needed We are a fast-growing landscape company looking for a Skilled Landscape Foreman to join our team!...

Experienced Landscape Foreman Se Busca Capataz con Experiencia

  • San Fernando, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Fernando, CA
  • 2 days ago

Landscape Company Hiring: Experienced Foreman Needed We are a fast-growing landscape company looking for a Skilled Landscape Foreman to join our team!...

Part Time Stock Supervisor - Victoria Gardens

  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA
  • 3 days ago

THE STUFF THAT SETS YOU APART You are meticulous in your attention to detail and take pride in knowing that the stockroom is the heartbeat of any retail store. You are methodical in your approach...

Restaurant Supervisor @ Farmhouse Restaurant - Descanso Gardens

  • La Canada Flintridge, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • La Canada Flintridge, CA
  • 3 days ago

Restaurant Supervisor Part-time Position pays $25-30 per hour Join Farmhouse, the exciting new restaurant led by renowned Chef Rich Mead, at Descanso Gardens-a tranquil urban retreat located just...

Landscape Crew Leader needed

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 4 days ago

We are currently hiring landscape professionals for landscape maintenance....

Site Supervisor

  • Riverside, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 4 days ago

(mulch, fertilizer, etc.) Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.)...

Senior Parks and Beaches Supervisor

  • Oceanside, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA
  • 4 days ago

Must have extensive knowledge of central irrigation control systems; the City of Oceanside Calsense irrigation central control systems....

Landscape Maintenance Foreman & Laborer

  • Stockton, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 5 days ago

Looking for Individual with the below experience: -Maintenance Foreman -Maintenance Laborer -Trimming, Mowing, Blowing, Edging, Chemical Application -Electronic App Check In at Job Sites -Customer Service...

Landscaping Crew Leader

  • Anaheim, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 5 days ago

Our crew leaders oversee crews in varying service lines, including basic maintenance, landscape installation, and supportive services like irrigation, seasonal color management, and chemical applications...

Landscape Crew Leader

  • Rancho Cordova, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Rancho Cordova, CA
  • 6 days ago

Basic plant identification and care Proficiency in safe operation, basic repair, and maintenance of all machines and tools used in landscape maintenance. Clear driving record....

Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 days ago

Perform general landscape maintenance including planting and transplanting. Must be able to lift more than 80 pounds....

Landscape Maintenance Supervisor

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 days ago

Proactively assess opportunities for Liliput maintenance to enhance/improve gardens and landscape maintenance at client properties Knowledge And Skill Requirements At least 5+ years of applicable experience...

Superintendent

  • Indio, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Indio, CA
  • 6 days ago

Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Superintendent to oversee the daily operations and execution of landscaping projects in our business. As a Superintendent, you will be...

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Salary for Landscaping Foreman Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

Landscaping Foremans in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.2%
High School or GED
28.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.0%
Associate's Degree
12.4%
Master's Degree
7.3%
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 in California
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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