Assistant Foreman

Lindgren Landscape is an award-winning, landscape design/build/maintain company serving Northern Colorado since 1995. Although we are known for creating high-end custom landscapes, we design and install landscapes of all scopes and sizes. Our people are the reason for our success. We are looking for people who are dedicated to the landscape industry and have a passion for quality. See some of our work on our website at www.lindgrenlandscape.com.

Position Summary

The Assistant Foreman position is a hands-on, full-time position responsible for leading a landscape construction crew of up to 6 members to implement landscape projects. This position will require knowledge in hardscape, plant material, outdoor lighting, water features, grading, etc. Will be responsible for keeping accurate records, promoting jobsite safety, and quality workmanship. The person in this position must be an effective leader and motivator as well as possess good character and integrity.

 Salary: $24-28 depending on education and experience. 

 Essential Duties and Major Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Construction Foreman in installation of landscapes.
• Always represent the company’s best interest and maintain the highest level of integrity.
• Maintain an orderly job site and equipment trailer.
• Must be able and willing to manage crew when Construction Foreman is absent.
• Adjust to changes in the plan and scheduling, as necessary.
• Be onsite ambassador to client.
• Maintain a positive attitude and lead by example.
• Maintain and encourage safety standards with crew members
• Teach and train crewmembers as needed.
• Maintain and care for company equipment, tools, and vehicles.
• Attend training classes and seminars as requested by managers.
• Assist with snow removal.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

Education: High school or equivalent preferred.

Experience: 2 years of residential landscape installation required. 

Specialized Skills

• Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean DMVR.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.
• Must be self-motivated and possess strong leadership skills.
• Must be professional in appearance and actions.
• Must be detail oriented, quality and safety driven.
• Bilingual preferred.
• Horticulture background preferred.
• Crew management experience preferred.
• Landscape industry certification.

Hours: Hours vary and are dependent on business needs. Weekends may be needed to satisfy the work load. 

Benefits: We offered paid time off, sick time, health, Life, and a 401(k) plan.