Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
Operating Foreman – Zero Turn Mowing Crew
Location: Rosharon, Texas
Company: Stronghold Vegetation Management
Pay: Salary starting at $52,000 year + performance incentives
Schedule: Full-Time, Year-Round
Company: Stronghold Vegetation Management
Pay: Salary starting at $52,000 year + performance incentives
Schedule: Full-Time, Year-Round
Who We’re Looking For
We’re hiring an Operating Foreman to lead a zero-turn mowing crew with speed, pride, and accountability. This is a working leadership role — you’ll be on the mower, setting the pace, while managing quality, safety, and crew performance.
If you take pride in clean stripes, tight edges, and finishing routes on time without excuses — this role is for you.
What You’ll Be Responsible For
Daily Operations
- Run a zero-turn mowing route efficiently and profitably
- Lead a 2–3 person crew with clear expectations and standards
- Ensure properties meet company quality specs every visit
- Load/unload equipment and maintain a clean, organized truck
Leadership & Accountability
- Set the tone for pace, professionalism, and safety
- Train crew members on mowing patterns, trimming, and blowing standards
- Hold crew accountable for attendance, performance, and attitude
- Communicate issues, delays, or site conditions to management
Equipment & Safety
- Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance
- Identify and report mechanical issues before breakdowns
- Follow all safety procedures and jobsite protocols
What Success Looks Like (KPIs)
- Route completion on time, every day
- Zero preventable damage claims
- Consistent quality scores on inspections
- Crew retention and performance improvement
Requirements
- 2+ years commercial mowing experience (zero-turn required)
- Proven experience leading or training others
- Strong understanding of mowing patterns, trimming, and edging
- Valid driver’s license (chauffeur or DOT a plus)
- Reliable, punctual, and coachable
- Spanish/English bilingual is a plus (not required)
Why Work With Us
- Well-maintained equipment (no junk mowers)
- Clear expectations and systems — no chaos
- Opportunities to advance into Area Manager or Ops Leadership
- Training provided through internal SOPs
- Company culture that values performance, not politics
Bonus Points If You:
- Treat the route like your own business
- Care about efficiency and margins
- Want to grow into a long-term leadership role
How to Apply
Apply through Indeed or
Text FOREMAN to 281-524-2972 to start the process.
Text FOREMAN to 281-524-2972 to start the process.
Compensation: $52,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
A Local Family-Owned Business
Stronghold is a local family-owned and operated vegetation management and control company in business for over 20 years. We have grown from a two-person operation into a full staff of professionals with a long list of loyal customers. We have achieved this level of growth and success by providing consistently excellent execution and delivery on each and every project. How do we it? We begin by bringing our company-owned and maintained arsenal of equipment to each and every job. Owning and maintaining our equipment allows us to complete projects efficiently, correctly, and completely. Next, while great equipment is critical to every project, it is our skilled and focused team that is the foundation of our success.
Stronghold's Aim
Stronghold's Aim
The mission of Stronghold VM is to be the very best industrial and commercial vegetation management entity in the Gulf Coast Region.
Stronghold VM will earn loyal customers using clear efficient communication, building and maintaining strong relationships, and delivering superior industrial and commercial vegetation management services every single time.
Would Like To Be Part Of A Team And Work For A Family-Owned Business?
Would Like To Be Part Of A Team And Work For A Family-Owned Business?
Are you hardworking and safety-focused? Do you like to work outside all day every day helping keep businesses and industries accessible and safe from nature’s vegetative assaults? Stronghold may be the place for you.
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