Country Farms is family-owned garden center, supply yard, and landscape/hardscape installer. We have been in business for over 40 years. We employ over 50 full time and seasonal team members who all support each other, work together to complete each project and help the garden center and supply yard flourish. Many team members have worked with Country Farms for several years or even decades. We hope you can also become a strong member of our team.
As our Landscape Foreman you will:
• Responsible for leading and managing 1-2 laborers to complete outdoor landscape projects
• Scope of projects can include installation of new landscape beds, planting, trimming, weeding, edging, mulching, installing decorative stone, installing sod, etc.
• Study and understand project drawings and specifications, review plans with supervisor if needed
• Plan and organize ensuring that materials are available to complete job
• Communicate with customers to ensure a smooth installation and to retain/build strong relationships
• Work with sales and management staff to maintain efficiency and quality of project installation
• Report on project status, concerns, and recommendations with supervisor
• Complete project paperwork or digital entry to track job materials and labor hours daily
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, including job sites, vehicles, and equipment
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
At least (3) years experience in the landscape industry
Degree in horticulture or related field is preferred
Must have valid PA driver’s license with medical card to drive vehicle 26,000 lbs or under
Ability to tow and use equipment such as skid loader, mini excavator, tiller, edger, chain saw, weed whacker, power tools, hand tools, etc.
Communication and problem solving skills
Self-disciplined
Work Environment:
Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs
Will be exposed to various weather conditions
Physical demands – will require stooping, kneeling, crouching, lifting
Pay and Benefits
Up to $28/hour
Relocation package available
Weekly pay
Paid vacation time and holiday pay
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Simple IRA retirement with company match
This is a full time seasonal position with winter work available