Operations Manager – Commercial Landscape
Lead Operations. Build Teams. Drive Performance.
We’re looking for an Operations Manager to manage the production for $3 million in revenue, supervise and guide 8-12 crews and has the knowledge and experience to deliver high quality commercial landscape maintenance services.
Why This Role Stands Out
High-impact leadership role with direct influence on operations and profitability
Strong culture focused on safety, teamwork, and professional growth
Growth opportunity as the company expands in commercial landscape maintenance services
Autonomy + support — lead your team while partnering with leadership to achieve goals
What You’ll Own
As Operations Manager, you will lead production, quality control, and asset management for the Maintenance division.
Operations & Field Leadership
Build and execute daily, weekly, and seasonal production plans
Lead and optimize crews, routing, and job execution
Ensure top-tier quality and client satisfaction across all accounts
Right-size labor and resources to maximize efficiencies
Snow Operations
Develop and execute snow response plans
Manage staffing, equipment readiness, and cost control during events
Be a key leader for winter operations
Team Leadership & Development
Lead, coach, and develop field teams and supervisors
Partner with HR on recruiting, hiring, and onboarding
Deliver ongoing training focused on safety, quality, and productivity
Create a positive employee experience from day one
Asset & Equipment Management
Oversee fleet, equipment, and asset readiness
Partner with mechanics and vendors to ensure uptime and safety compliance
Maintain high standards for appearance and condition of all assets
Financial & Strategic Impact
Drive operational performance aligned with branch profitability goals
Review labor hours, production rates, and job costing
Partner with the Branch Manager on short- and long-term strategy
Continuously improve systems, processes, and tools
Safety & Compliance
Lead a safety-first culture across all operations
Manage incidents, reporting, and corrective actions
Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards
What We’re Looking For
3+ years of management experience in commercial landscape maintenance & snow
Strong background in operations, production planning, and crew leadership
Proven ability to lead teams, improve efficiency, and drive results
Solid understanding of job costing, labor planning, and profitability
Experience with systems like Aspire, Paylocity, GPS tracking, or similar
Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred
Valid driver’s license + ability to meet DOT requirements
What Makes You Successful in This Role
You think like an owner and act with urgency
You balance big-picture strategy with hands-on execution
You are a strong communicator and team builder
You can adjust within a fast-paced, weather-driven environments
You identify ways to improve operations and profitability
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary plus bonus
Company Vehicle, take home
PTO
Work Environment
Field + office-based role
Must be comfortable working outdoors in diverse conditions
On-call during winter snow season
If you’re qualified and interested, please respond to this job posting and let's start the conversation.