Landscape Foreman
Position Summary
The Landscape Foreman plays a hands-on leadership role in transforming yards into lasting outdoor spaces. This position leads a small crew through complex landscape installations while mentoring team members, solving problems in real time, and delivering high-quality results that reflect Sunnyside Gardens’ standards.
This is a physically demanding, fast-paced role—but for the right person, it’s deeply rewarding. You’ll see your work take shape every day, lead a team that relies on you, and help create landscapes people will enjoy for years.
Reporting Relationship
Reports to the Owner and General Manager.
What You’ll Do
- Lead daily landscape installations including planting, grading, hardscapes, and specialty features
- Accurately interpret landscape designs and communicate details clearly to crew members
- Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for homeowners, representing Sunnyside Gardens with professionalism and care
- Train and mentor Landscape Crew Members on proper installation techniques, efficiency, and safety
- Set the tone through dependability, strong work ethic, and calm leadership—even on demanding days
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site
- Perform basic equipment maintenance, inventory tracking, and tool care
- Troubleshoot challenges in the field and adapt plans as needed to keep projects moving
What Makes This Role Different
- You’re not just installing—you’re leading, teaching, and building
- You’ll work with quality materials, thoughtful designs, and a company that values craftsmanship
- Your experience and judgment matter here
- We care about doing the job right, not just fast