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Creative Visions Landscape and Design Seed/Sod Foreman in Watertown, South Dakota

Job Summary: Full-time, year-round employment at $15.00-25.00 per hour. DOE. Snow removal pay differential. Bonus/benefits structure. 2-3 years of seeding or sodding experience is preferred. Perform/oversee all seeding and sodding operations with a crew of 2-3 workers. Reports To: Owner/Designer Major Accountabilities:

  • Seeding, fertilizing, hydro-mulching, erosion control blanket and sodding
  • Grade work with skid steer
  • Ability to lead/teach laborers and the ability to speak with homeowners
  • Ability to read blueprints and use correct seed or fertilizer
  • Follow all health and safety regulations including wearing appropriate protective equipment and following Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for safe handling of fertilizers and other dangerous materials
  • Clean working areas and maintain tools and equipment
  • Must have CDL or ability to get one
  • Ability to mobilize/haul equipment on trailers
  • Snow removal tasks i.e. plowing, hauling, ice control, shoveling, etc.

Additional Accountabilities:

  • Maintenance on all equipment, attachments, and implements in the winter months
  • Work on, clean, organize all job trailers in the winter months
  • Keep the shop clean and organized
  • Return materials/pallets to suppliers
  • Mix salt/sand and make brine
  • Misc. snow removal duties
  • Clean and inspect all snow removal equipment after each storm

Tools and Equipment:

  • Skid steer, tractor, implements and attachments, force grading machine
  • Hand tools such as shovels, rakes, hammers, wheelbarrows, picks, sprayers, saws, etc.

Education: Secondary schooling is preferred; however, on the job training is available Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Ability to give instructions

Able to work as a team

Willingness to learn

Problem solving

Customer service

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