Site Service Foreman

G D Roberts & Co•Columbus, WI

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Leads field crews and day-to-day site operations for industrial and commercial properties, as contracted or instructed. Directs snow and ice management in winter and grounds maintenance and landscaping the rest of the year, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and to customer standards.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in commercial snow removal, landscaping, or grounds maintenance
1+ year of experience leading a crew or supervising others
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record that meets company insurance requirements
Experience operating plow trucks, skid loaders, end loaders, and commercial mowers
Working knowledge of de-icing materials and safe snow management practices
Strong written/verbal communication skills, including working directly with commercial customers
Basic computer and smartphone skills for scheduling, tracking, and photo documentation
Physical ability to shovel snow for up to several hours continuously
Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check

Nice To Haves

Experience with industrial facilities, distribution centers, or large commercial lots
Snow and ice management training, such as SIMA (Snow & Ice Management Association) certification
Basic mechanical knowledge of trucks, plows, and hydraulic equipment

Responsibilities

Lead, schedule, and supervise equipment operators, shovelers, and seasonal crews on industrial and commercial properties
Plan and direct snow and ice operations, including pre-storm preparation, plowing, salting, and post-storm cleanup
Monitor weather forecasts and mobilize crews and equipment so customer sites are open and safe on time
Lead grounds maintenance and landscaping work during the off-season, including mowing, trimming, mulching, and site cleanups
Operate plow trucks, skid loaders, end loaders, mowers, and other equipment as needed
Inspect sites before and after service to confirm work quality and document conditions with photos
Oversee equipment inspections, maintenance schedules, and repairs, and keep materials such as salt stocked
Serve as the on-site point of contact for property and facility managers and resolve service concerns
Track crew hours, completed sites, and materials used, and report to the office for billing
Investigate and document property damage, injuries, and near misses, and report them immediately
Coordinate with subcontractors as paving and tree services are added
Enforce safety procedures and PPE use, lead safety talks, and adhere to the business management system (BMS), as applicable
Assist with any other duties as assigned
Train new and seasonal employees on equipment, routes, site standards, and safety practices
Assign routes and daily work, and adjust crews as conditions change
Provide feedback, coaching, and input on hiring, performance, and discipline
Recommend improvements to equipment, routes, and processes as the business grows