FOREMAN GROUNDS MAINTENANCE 7:00am - 3:30pm; M-F
Melwood Horticultural Training Center Inc.Maryland, United States
Posted November 4, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Melwood Horticultural Training Center Inc. is a Washington‑D.C.–based nonprofit dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities through horticultural education and employment. The organization offers tailored training programs, vocational placements, and therapeutic gardening experiences that foster skill development, confidence, and independence. With a proven track record of supporting more than 2,400 participants across the region, Melwood distinguishes itself by integrating evidence‑based horticultural therapy with sustainable employment pathways. Its collaborative partnerships with local businesses, community agencies, and academic institutions amplify impact and create a supportive ecosystem for long‑term success.
Job Description
The Landscape Foreman is responsible for supervising and coordinating activities of workers engaged in landscaping activities, and performing contracts in a professional manner.
Requirements
- Works with and supervises a crew of grounds workers
- Provides normal care of lawns, shrubbery, trees, walks, parking areas and fence lines
- Maintains records of attendance and work hours for each crew worker
- Ensures daily maintenance/operation and storage of equipment and assigned vehicles
- Assists workers with problems and refers matters to supervisor or counselor
- Attends staff meetings as required
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Retirement Plan