Landscaping Supervisor Jobs in Michigan

A Landscaping Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of a landscaping or groundskeeping team. Their primary duties include managing the crew's day-to-day operations, planning and executing landscape projects, maintaining equipment, and ensuring work complies with clients' specifications and safety regulations. They also play a crucial role in budgeting, estimating costs, and preparing proposals for clients. Communication skills are essential as they liaise with clients, suppliers, and team members to ensure smooth operations. They also need strong leadership skills to motivate their team and ensure productivity.

Before becoming a Landscaping Supervisor, an individual may have roles such as Landscape Laborer, where they gain hands-on experience in plant care, equipment usage, and basic landscaping techniques. They could also have a role as a Gardener, learning plant identification, growing conditions, disease control, and other specialized knowledge. Another stepping stone could be the role of a Groundskeeper, maintaining the aesthetics of lawns and green spaces, and handling more complex tasks like irrigation system maintenance. It's beneficial for a Landscaping Supervisor to hold certifications such as Certified Landscape Technician (CLT) or Certified Professional Horticulturist (CPH) to demonstrate their knowledge, experience, and commitment to the industry's standards of excellence.

1-15 of 19 Jobs

Landscape crew leader

  • Troy, MI
  • 13 days ago
  • Troy, MI
  • 13 days ago

maintenance tasks such as mulching, pruning, weeding, mowing, and irrigation Manage landscape installations and hardscape projects Maintain grounds by providing lawn care, landscape design, and weed...

Govt. Facilities Management Supervisor

  • Sault Sainte Marie, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Sault Sainte Marie, MI
  • 2 days ago

Perform various grounds keeping tasks such as mowing, trimming, filling low graded areas, replacing mulch, flowers, etc....

Hardscape foreman

  • Oak Park, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Oak Park, MI
  • 3 days ago

Hardscape Foreman** **Position Overview:** The Hardscape Foreman is responsible for leading and managing hardscape construction projects, such as patios, walkways, retaining walls, and other...

Yard Supervisor Yard

  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 days ago

PURPOSE Directs the activities of yard personnel in order to ensure good customer service and safe and efficient movement of goods and equipment on the premises. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND...

Landscape Crew Leader Waterford, MI

  • Waterford, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Waterford, MI
  • 9 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....

Foreman I Consumers Energy

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 11 days ago

in the field of Utility Line Clearance as a Foreman Job Duties Provides crew supervision and line clearing and tree trimming services for major electric utility providers Services provided include pruning...

Irrigation Experience: The PREFERRED Candidate has some experience in Irrigation troubleshooting and repair as well as Spring Start up and Fall Shut down and willing to assist, as needed in these tasks...

Landscape Supervisor

  • Highland Park, MI
  • 14 days ago
  • Highland Park, MI
  • 14 days ago

**Job Summary:**The **Landscape Supervisor** is responsible for overseeing and executing landscape construction and maintenance projects, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety....

Fertilization Supervisor

  • Highland Park, MI
  • 14 days ago
  • Highland Park, MI
  • 14 days ago

**QUALIFICATIONS:**- High school diploma or general education degree (GED).- Ability to lead, train, and motivate a team (leadership experience preferred).- Previous experience in lawn care, fertilization...

Landscaping Crew Leader (Direct Report to Benton Harbor)

  • Benton Harbor, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Benton Harbor, MI
  • 19 days ago

. + Irrigation Experience: The PREFERRED Candidate has some experience in Irrigation troubleshooting and repair as well as Spring Start up and Fall Shut down and willing to assist, as needed in these...

Operations Supervisor

  • Lansing, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 19 days ago

Successful Operations Supervisors have strong leadership skills and have experience and knowledge in the area of landscape maintenance (mowing, pruning, bark installation, bed maintenance, etc.)....

Landscaping Crew Leader (Canton)

  • Canton, MI
  • 23 days ago
  • Canton, MI
  • 23 days ago

Irrigation Experience: The PREFERRED Candidate has some experience in Irrigation troubleshooting and repair as well as Spring Start up and Fall Shut down....

Tcch Facilities Engeering General Supervisor

  • Williamsburg, MI
  • 23 days ago
  • Williamsburg, MI
  • 23 days ago

Program and schedule irrigation for proper application. Supervise and perform application of fertilizer and pesticides....

Supervisor

  • West Branch, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Branch, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Coordinates county road brush cutting, brush mowing, tree trimming, and tree removal operations. Coordinates the removal of trash, etc. on the county road system Oversees the brine program....

Irrigation Foremen

  • Mount Pleasant, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Irrigation Foremen Job Code Number 290228852 Job Description Irrigation Foremen Temporary, Full-time positions available with Green Scene Landscaping, Inc., from 04/01/2025 to 11/25/2025 at Mt....

Demographic Data for Michigan

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Salary for Landscaping Supervisor Jobs in Michigan

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Landscaping Supervisor positions.



Highest Education Level

Landscaping Supervisors in Michigan 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 Supervisors in Michigan
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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