Location: Northern NJ & Surrounding Areas
Compensation: Starting at $27/hour
Employment Type: Part-Time to Full-Time (Growth-Based)
Company: G.M.S. Contracting
G.M.S. Contracting is expanding our Residential Services Division and seeking an experienced and motivated Landscape Foreman to help lead the way.
We are a well-established commercial property maintenance company, and as demand grows on the residential side, we are building a dedicated landscaping team—starting with a true professional who can help us grow from the ground up.
Position Summary:
This is a hybrid role ideal for a hands-on landscaping foreman with leadership skills, strong work ethic, and a desire to grow with a company that values reliability, skill, and initiative. You will start with 2–3 days per week focused on residential landscaping, with the remaining 1–2 days supporting light trades work (patching, painting, minor repairs) until the landscaping schedule fills out—which we anticipate within 1–2 weeks of hire.
Responsibilities Include:
Leading residential landscaping jobs from start to finish
Lawn mowing, edging, weed whacking, blowing, shrub trimming
Mulch and sod installation, weed control, seasonal cleanups
Communicating with clients as needed (professional demeanor required)
Assisting with basic trades work when not scheduled for landscaping
Schedule & Compensation:
Starting Pay: $27/hour
Schedule:
2–3 days per week landscaping to start
1–2 days per week assisting trades team
Full-time landscaping within 1–2 weeks (based on demand pipeline)
Weekly Pay via direct deposit
Requirements:
Minimum 5 years of landscaping experience (residential or commercial)
Ability to operate mowers, trimmers, blowers, and hedge tools
Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or lead a helper
Valid driver’s license with clean record
Must pass drug screening (no tolerance for hard drugs)
Team player willing to pitch in where needed as we build the division
Why G.M.S. Contracting?
We are a respected commercial maintenance company with a growing residential footprint. This role offers a clear path to full-time landscaping leadership as we expand, with potential for a crew lead or area supervisor role as the residential side scales.
To Apply:
Reply to this posting with your resume or a description of your landscaping experience and contact details. We are ready to move quickly for the right candidate.
G.M.S. Contracting is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Join a team that values your experience and is ready to grow with you.