How do they match: First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers

  • Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in landscaping or groundskeeping activities. Work may involve reviewing contracts to ascertain service, machine, and workforce requirements; answering inquiries from potential customers regarding methods, material, and price ranges; and preparing estimates according to labor, material, and machine costs.

  • Answer inquiries from current or prospective customers regarding methods, materials, or price ranges.
  • Negotiate with customers regarding fees for landscaping, lawn service, or groundskeeping work.
  • Train workers in tasks such as transplanting or pruning trees or shrubs, finishing cement, using equipment, or caring for turf.