Experienced Hardscape Foreman

Applicants should have strong professional experience in hardscape construction
, including retaining walls, pavers, grading, excavation, drainage, and site preparation. We are looking for someone who can step into this leadership role with minimal training and successfully lead hardscape projects from day one.

This position is primarily focused on hardscape construction; however, our installation crews also complete landscape installation work such as plantings, sod, seed, grading, drainage, and other landscape improvements as part of our projects.

Wells Lawn Care & Landscaping in Bloomington, IN is seeking an experienced and dependable Hardscape Foreman to provide hands‑on leadership by leading, teaching, mentoring, and working alongside a 2–3 person installation crew
.

The primary focus of this position is hardscape construction
, including retaining walls, paver patios and walkways, steps, flagstone, excavation, grading, drainage, base preparation, and other outdoor construction projects. Some projects will also include landscape installation work.

This is a hands‑on working foreman position
. You'll lead by example, develop your crew, manage production, ensure exceptional craftsmanship, and deliver outstanding customer service on every project.

Pay: $27.00–$30.00 per hour
, depending on hardscape construction experience, years of professional experience, leadership ability, and overall qualifications.

• Consistent year-round work—we keep our team working through all seasons.
• Four-day work week (10-hour days; weather dependent).
• Paid Time Off with immediate accrual (2 weeks available after 90 days).
• SIMPLE IRA with a 3% company match after 90 days.
• Snow work paid at time-and-a-half.
• Company uniforms provided.
• Professional, respectful, team-oriented work environment.
• Opportunities for advancement—we promote from within and reward employees who take ownership of their work.

• Consistent year-round work—we keep our team working through all seasons.
• Four-day work week (10-hour days; weather dependent).
• Paid Time Off with immediate accrual (2 weeks available after 90 days).
• SIMPLE IRA with a 3% company match after 90 days.
• Snow work paid at time-and-a-half.
• Company uniforms provided.
• Professional, respectful, team-oriented work environment.
• Opportunities for advancement—we promote from within and reward employees who take ownership of their work.

• Flexible (Swiss Army Knife — We adapt, we find a way, we don’t make excuses.)
• Ownership (We take initiative, solve problems and fix what we find.)
• Communication (We communicate early, clearly, and respectfully—internally and with clients.)
• Urgency (We move fast, respond quickly, and execute without dragging our feet.)
• Service (We care and earn trust by delivering consistent and professional results.)

• Lead and work alongside a 2–3 person hardscape installation crew.
• Lead, teach, mentor, and develop crew members while promoting a positive, productive, and safe work environment.
• Read and interpret landscape plans, construction drawings, and job specifications.
• Accurately lay out hardscape projects and establish proper grades, elevations, slopes, and drainage.
• Install and oversee hardscape projects, including:
  • Segmental retaining walls, concrete block walls, natural stone walls, and other retaining wall systems.
  • Paver patios, walkways, steps, borders, and driveways.
  • Flagstone patios, walkways, and stairs.
  • Excavation, base preparation, grading, drainage, compaction, and final installation.
• Complete and oversee landscape installation work when included as part of a project, including plantings, sod, seed, grading, drainage, mulch, and other landscape improvements.
• Safely operate skid steers, mini skid steers, mini…