Job Description

Company

McGuire and Hester is a construction company that provides complete site work services, including pipelines, grading, paving, concrete, landscape, and mechanical. With over 100 years of experience, the firm has contributed to many of Northern Californias most recognizable landmarks and infrastructure projects. Their mission, "Together We Build Things Right," reflects a commitment to quality, teamwork, and community impact.

Job Summary

The Landscape Maintenance Foreman is responsible for the successful execution and completion of interim, post?construction, and ongoing maintenance contracts. The role requires adherence to established schedules, standards, and procedures to deliver high?quality services. This is a hands?on foreman position reporting to the General Superintendent.

Responsibilities

• Monitor sites for quality and follow up with crews on performance improvements
• Ensure client satisfaction at each site
• Assign daily tasks to maintenance crews
• Communicate opportunities and concerns to the General Superintendent
• Conduct and oversee execution of minor enhancements of projects
• Complete daily paperwork accurately and on time
• Lead and motivate the team, demonstrating strong leadership and safety practices
• Demonstrate proper pruning, fertilization, and herbicide application for trees, shrubs, and turf
• Maintain equipment hygiene to prevent pest and disease spread
• Install, wire, program, and audit commercial irrigation systems, including controllers and sensors
• Perform irrigation audits and recommend system upgrades
• Obtain permits, file pesticide use reports, and maintain regulatory records
• Supervise pest control operations, ensuring safe handling of chemicals and compliance with PPE use
• Manage pesticide inventory and storage security
• Organize yard nursery for planting punch?lists
• Assess employee performance and recommend development plans to the General Superintendent
• Ensure adherence to company policies and promote a culture of safety
• Communicate equipment repair needs to shop personnel
• Safely operate commercial landscape equipment and tools

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; at least 10 years of related landscape work experience
• DPR Qualified Applicator Licence (QAL) required at hire
• Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor (CLIA) can be obtained within 1 year
• Must be able to read, write, and speak in English; bilingual in Spanish is a plus
• Basic math and plan reading skills
• Strong reasoning ability for multi?step instructions
• Basic tablet and smartphone computer skills
• Exceptional integrity, personal drive, and self?direction
• Valid California drivers licence with an acceptable driving record

Benefits

• Company Vehicle
• Company Stock (ESOP)
• Bonus Program
• Continuing Education Reimbursement

Compensation

$38.90$48.00, based on skills, experience and knowledge

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid?Senior level
• Employment type: Full?time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Construction

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