Irrigation Foreman
Job in
Duarte, Los Angeles County, California, 91010, USA
Listing for:
Meier Brothers Landscape
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
-
Trades / Skilled Labor
Landscaping, General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly
USD
60000.00
80000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Irrigation Foreman Full Time
Job Description
The Irrigation Foreman is responsible for the install and maintenance projects. The foreman is responsible for completing these projects with great precision and business-minded efficiency, overseeing crews ranging in size from one to ten depending on the job type and size.
Primary Functions
Direct activities on the job site, including but not limited to: coordinating workflow, hands-on work, and operating machinery.Manage personnel effectively and efficiently.Communicate production goals and other items with crew members, lead gardeners, and customers.Train and promote the development of crew members in the best practices of installation and company standards.Monitor all tools, equipment, and machinery for the needed maintenance and installation.Track and record all job expenses, including but not exclusively hours and materials used.Maintain a clean and safe job site at all times; trucks are kept clean and equipped with the correct and working tools.Responsibilities
Supervise and manage irrigation crews.Ensure that each crew member is trained appropriately for each designated job assignment.Participate in and conduct all job site safety meetings with the crew.Drive a pickup truck and tow a single or double axle trailer.Ensure that all crew members utilize the required personal protective equipment (PPE).Instruct crew members on proper job site security procedures.Ensure that all installation and maintenance work is performed in accordance with company standards.Ensure that all equipment and safety procedures are followed.Perform administrative functions pertaining to crew members.Interact with customers to ensure job satisfaction.Supervise all crew members during the performance of all assigned work and work with crew members on site to ensure a good healthy working environment.Lead by example.Report for work at the assigned location and time each day.Ensure that all safety rules and company safety policies are followed.Participate in safety training sessions and strive to improve safety on the job site.Communicate clearly with the customer in Spanish or English as needed to complete the communication chain.Strive to improve job skills for potential upward mobility.Track and record all job expenses and hours accurately, ensuring the office personnel have the correct paperwork for each job.Train crew members in the best practices of installation and maintenance according to company standards.Know and be competent in the completion of all the tasks and responsibilities of the gardener and the lead gardener.Read and understand architectural drawings and implement these drawings on a job site.Understand and install low voltage lighting and irrigation materials, ensuring their proper function and repair any issues.Be trained in basic first aid requirements and know how to identify hazardous situations and eliminate them on a job site.Apply pesticides and herbicides to the landscape area.Working Environment
The usual and customary methods of performing the job functions require the following physical demands: significant lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling; frequent climbing and balancing; significant stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling. Generally, the job requires 5% sitting, 45% standing, and 50% walking. The job is performed under some temperature extremes and under conditions with exposure to risk of injury and/or illness.
Requirements
Ability to work in all weather conditions.California Driver’s License and the ability to tow a single or double axle trailer.Knowledge of perennials, shrubs, evergreens, and trees, including identification and cultural requirements.Highly motivated, self-driven individual who is detail-oriented.Verbal and written skills, basic computer skills.Ability to multi-task and prioritize on the job site.Punctual and dependable.Ability to work overtime and weekends if needed.Experience
Minimum 3 years of irrigation experience, with increasing levels of responsibility desired in the landscape industry.
Required Testing
Pre-employment medical examination.Pre-employment physical capabilities test.Certificates & Licenses
Valid Driver’s License.Meet I-9 requirements.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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