Landscape Foreman

Please apply via our website at https://rilawncare.com/employment-2/

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855-RILAWNS is an aggressively growing, reputable company currently operating out of North Kingstown, RI. We provide mostly residential services to our clients throughout Rhode Island. We are searching for a full time Landscape Gardening Foreman to work from March 15 - Dec 15, performing services such as regular pruning, weeding, mulching, and other light landscaping.

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This job is physical labor position and may require you to work hard at times and/or require you to work outside in all weather conditions including rain, cold, or heat.

Work Hours:

M-Th, 7:15am to 6:30pm*

*During busy times of the year and depending on the weather, it may be necessary to work outside of these hours, including Saturdays.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Show up on time everyday prepared to work outdoors all day in any condition.
• Complete all assigned work when scheduled, within budget, and to customer's satisfaction.
• Complete assigned service concerns when scheduled.
• Communicate with, coordinate with, and manage assigned Landscape Laborer(s).
• Clock in/out assigned Landscape Laborer(s) daily & accurately.
• Attend weekly crew meetings.
• Keep trailer/equipment clean and organized.
• Put out door hangers when requested.
• Proactively notify mechanic of equipment needing repairs.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Strong organizational skills.
• Positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn & adapt.
• Extremely reliable.
• Attention to detail. So much so that they will include "I pay attention to detail" at the bottom of their resume.
• Effective time management, ability to prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Ability to problem solve without asking questions.
• Ability to follow directions.
• Must have own reliable transportation.
• Valid driver's license & clean driving record.
• Clean background check.
• Live local to the area.
• Knowledge of local pruning techniques.
• Ability to correctly identify common perennial flowers, shrubs, trees, and weeds.
• Must have a knowledge of and the ability to operate power equipment such as hedge trimmers, weed whackers, and various other pieces of landscape equipment
• Required experience: Familiarity with pruning techniques: 1 year
• Required license or certification: Drivers License

Benefits:

• Financial off-season compensation (Dec 25-March 15)
• Worker's compensation insurance
• 3 day weekends
• Training & growth opportunities
• Five paid holidays per year after the first 12 months of employment
• Competitive pay
• Flexibility
• Get paid to exercise outside!
• $150-$350 sign-on bonus
• $500 annual spring return-to-work bonus
• Receive up to 50% of educational expenses paid for continuing education in a related field

To apply, please follow the instructions found at http://rilawncare.com/employment-2

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Overtime

Work Location: In person