Location: 2800 Mahan Dr. Tallahassee, FL 32308
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Operations
Manager to lead our commercial landscape maintenance division in Tallahassee, FL. This role
will oversee the day-to-day field operations, manage multiple crews, and ensure
the successful execution of landscape maintenance services for a portfolio of
commercial properties, including office parks, retail centers, corporate properties,
and HOA’s. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in a
fast-paced, client-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage
daily operations by supervising crews, including scheduling, routing, and resource
allocation.
- Develop
and implement work schedules, maintenance plans, and quality control
standards to ensure timely and excellent service delivery across all
commercial sites.
- Conduct
regular site visits to monitor job progress, quality, safety compliance,
and client satisfaction.
- Conduct
site audits regularly and address any service-related issues promptly.
- Manage
crew performance, conduct training, and enforce company policies and
safety protocols.
- Serve
as the main point of contact for property managers and commercial clients;
respond to service requests and concerns with professionalism and urgency.
- Coordinate
with assistant manager to propose enhancements, contract renewals, and
additional services.
· Plan, Coordinate & Execute Landscape Enhancement
projects
- Ensure
Estimates & Invoices are created correctly and sent timely. Monitor
status of payment for invoiced work.
- Review Equipment
& Equipment Inventory weekly
- Oversee Facility
needs, office materials and restock items necessary to operate on a daily
basis.
- Routinely inspect Facility
for items that need repair or pose a risk. Provide corrective action for
items in need of repair.
- Maintain
accurate records of labor, materials, and equipment usage; track costs to ensure
job profitability and budget adherence.
- Work
with the Mechanic to ensure all vehicles and equipment are maintained
weekly and ready for use. Coordinate necessary repairs with Mechanic and
Assistant Manager.
- Ensure
compliance with safety standards and company policies; lead weekly safety
meetings and training.
· Process & Manage all human resource components of
job position which include: interviews, hiring, onboarding, documenting
personnel issues & terminations.
- Use
operational software (e.g., Quickbooks, Microsoft Office, ADP, Ease) to
manage time tracking, HR, scheduling, job tracking, and reporting.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- 3+
years of experience in commercial landscape maintenance, with 2+ years in an
operational leadership role.
- Proven
track record of managing multiple crews and large-scale commercial
properties.
- Deep
knowledge of landscape maintenance practices, irrigation systems, and
horticulture.
- Strong
leadership, communication, and client relationship management skills.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Experience
using Quickbooks, ADP and Microsoft Office.
- Bilingual
in English/Spanish highly preferred but not required.
- Valid
driver's license with a clean driving record.
Work Schedule & Conditions:
- Must
be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Able
to lift up to 50 lbs and perform site walks across large properties.
- Full
Time, Mon-Sat early mornings, evenings, or weekend work during peak season
or emergencies.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Opportunities for career growth and skill development
- Company Paid Certification & Educational
Opportunities
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
- Cell Phone stipend
- Company provided vehicle for job related travel
- PTO & Paid Holidays
- Simple IRA Retirement matching
- Annual Bonus (discretionary)