Landscaping Foreman - George - Garden Route

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

The Landscape Foreman is responsible for overseeing and managing landscaping projects, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently, on schedule, and to the highest standards. This role involves supervising a team, coordinating work activities, and maintaining quality control on-site while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities Project & Site Management

• Oversee daily landscaping operations and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Supervise and coordinate a team of landscapers, assigning tasks and monitoring progress.
• Read and interpret landscape plans, designs, and specifications to ensure correct implementation.
• Ensure proper use of equipment, tools, and materials.
• Conduct quality control checks and maintain high landscaping standards.

Team Supervision & Leadership

• Train and mentor landscaping staff, ensuring proper work techniques and safety protocols.
• Monitor team performance and address any issues to maintain

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in landscaping or horticulture, with supervisory experience preferred.
• Knowledge of plants, irrigation systems, turf maintenance, and hardscaping techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret landscape plans.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license (Code B or higher preferred).
• Knowledge of workplace safety procedures and equipment handling.
• Attention to detail and ability to work efficiently under pressure.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends if required.