Landscaping Foreman Jobs in Virginia

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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Groundskeeping Supervisor

  • Erickson Senior Living
  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 hours ago

Location: Avery Point by Erickson Senior Living Compensation: $28/hr - $29/hr, based on experience. Full Time: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Benefits eligible: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k...

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NOW HIRING Landscaping Crew Leader/Drivers & Laborers

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 1 day ago

standards Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required Landscaping experience required Leadership experience preferred Landscape Laborers Mowing, trimming, edging, mulching, planting...

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Landscape Crew Leader

  • The Davey Tree Expert Company
  • Lorton, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Lorton, VA
  • 13 days ago

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

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Supervisor, EHS

  • Busch Gardens Williamsburg
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 26 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 26 days ago

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and...

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Grounds Foreman

  • State of Virginia
  • Lexington, VA
  • 26 days ago
  • Lexington, VA
  • 26 days ago

Manage landscaping tasks such as tree and hedge trimming or removal, mulching, and irrigation system upkeep....

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Landscaping Crew Leader

  • Asplundh
  • Portsmouth, VA
  • 27 days ago
  • Portsmouth, VA
  • 27 days ago

Can safely operate and maintain all equipment used for landscape maintenance. Education & Experience Minimum of two years of professional landscape maintenance experience....

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Supervisor, Merchandise

  • Busch Gardens Williamsburg
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 28 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 28 days ago

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and...

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Supervisor, Ride Operations

  • Busch Gardens Williamsburg
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 28 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 28 days ago

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and...

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Grounds Maintenance Supervisor

  • Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 30+ days ago

ornamental horticulture; nursery production; providing for water drainage on properties; installing playground equipment; dispersing sand in playground areas; and implementing and maintaining assigned landscaping...

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Senior Superintendent

  • Ruppert Landscape
  • Manassas, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Manassas, VA
  • 45+ days ago

Production Manager General description Ruppert Landscape is a commercial landscape Landscape Construction and management company, a family-owned and employee-owned business, headquartered in Montgomery...

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Landscape Crew Leader

  • Davey Tree
  • Yorktown, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Yorktown, VA
  • 45+ days ago

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

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Supervisor, Special Events

  • Busch Gardens Williamsburg
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 45+ days ago

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and...

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Foreman - Williamsburg, VA Project

  • Landscapes Unlimited, LLC
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 45+ days ago

Landscapes Unlimited LLC Foreman - Williamsburg, VA Project Williamsburg, VA 23185 Share Share Email Post Share 1 position with Landscapes Unlimited, LLC - Williamsburg, VA and surrounding areas in...

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1st Assistant Superintendent

  • Invited
  • Leesburg, VA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Leesburg, VA
  • 60+ days ago

A minimum of 1 year of technical knowledge of all equipment and tasks relevant to the Spray and Irrigation Technicians, Landscape Foreman, Greens Keeper, Equipment Operator, and the Mechanic positions...

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Assistant Superintendent

  • Invited
  • Haymarket, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Haymarket, VA
  • 90+ days ago

As the Assistant Superintendent you will schedule and maintain irrigation systems, apply pesticides, keep accurate records, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements as directed by the Superintendent...

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Demographic Data for Virginia

Moving to Virginia? Find some basic demographic data about Virginia below.


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Salary for Landscaping Foreman Jobs in Virginia

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Landscaping Foremans in Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.6%
High School or GED
28.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.8%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Master's Degree
7.4%
Some College
3.4%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Landscaping Foremans in Virginia
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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