Job Description
Job Description
Company: Basements Plus
Location: Commerce Township, Michigan
Job Title: Foreman / Crew Leader
Compensation: DOE (Dependent on Experience)
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Consistent, year-round work
- Opportunities for advancement
- Company-provided tools and equipment
- Supportive leadership and team environment
Position Summary:
The Foreman / Crew Leader is responsible for leading a production crew through each job from start to completion while ensuring quality workmanship, jobsite safety, efficiency, and an exceptional customer experience. This role combines hands-on installation work with leadership, accountability, and team development.
Essential Job Functions:
Leadership, Management & Accountability (LMA)
- Communicate job tasks, expectations, and updates to the crew before, during, and after each job
- Train crew members on proper installation methods, tools, equipment, and materials
- Maintain a strong safety-first culture for yourself and your team
- Motivate, encourage, and recognize team performance
- Address performance or behavioral issues and communicate concerns to the Production Manager as needed
Installations & Job Execution
- Review job specifications prior to departure and ensure all required materials and tools are loaded
- Assess jobsite conditions upon arrival and adjust plans as needed
- Perform high-quality installations while maintaining production timelines
- Troubleshoot jobsite issues and adapt processes as necessary
- Ensure jobs are completed on time and to company standards
- Collect payment upon job completion, when required
- Complete all required paperwork and submit to appropriate company personnel
Customer Experience
- Communicate with customers throughout the project using company-approved messaging tools
- Clearly explain and receive approval for any job changes prior to execution
- Ensure customer satisfaction upon job completion
- Leave the customer’s home clean and proactively improve conditions where possible
- Deliver a consistently remarkable customer experience
Position Requirements:
- Knowledge of construction or related trades preferred
- Experience operating equipment and/or power tools preferred
- Comfortable using a smartphone, tablet, and job-related applications
- Ability to read and interpret written materials or digital screens up to 75% of the time
- Lead Installer: Ability to speak, read, and write English; Spanish is a plus
- Installer: Ability to understand spoken English
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- 1+ years of experience in construction trades, or an equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience
- Ability to lift up to 100 lbs occasionally, 50 lbs frequently, and 20 lbs constantly
- Ability to stand or remain upright up to 100% of the workday
- Ability to work at floor level, in crawl spaces, and varied jobsite environments
- Valid driver’s license (and/or CDL), clean driving record, and ability to drive company vehicles
Vision, Mission & Core Values:
- Consistently live out Basements Plus’ vision, mission, and core values
- Ensure every crew member delivers a remarkable customer experience
- Celebrate team achievements and production goals
Reporting Structure:
- Reports To: Production Manager
- Direct Reports: Crew Members
Alternate Titles:
- Construction Foreman
- Crew Supervisor
- Installation Foreman
- Lead Installer
- Field Supervisor
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We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.