Account Manager - Landscape Maintenance

Ruppert Landscape Maintenance; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company vehicle with gas card, maintenance, and insurance

On-the-job training

Paid Time Off

Medical benefits with dental and vision

Flexible Spending Account

401(k) plan

Flexible work/life balance

Family-oriented company culture

Job summary

A landscape maintenance company is seeking an Area Manager to join their Delmarva Maintenance team. This role involves recruiting and leading teams, managing profit margins, and enhancing landscape services while ensuring customer satisfaction. Candidates should have at least 3 years of management experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office. The company offers a competitive salary ranging from $60,000 to $75,000, along with comprehensive benefits including a company vehicle, medical coverage, and flexible work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 3 years minimum experience in customer service and management.
• Ability to lead and build a team effectively.
• Proficient in job costing, budget management, and forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and lead effective teams.
• Manage portfolio with understanding of P&L.
• Ensure quality and efficiency in operations.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Customer service

Oral and communication skills

Organizational skills

Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook

Education

Degree in Agribusiness, Horticulture or Business Management

Job description

Ruppert Landscape is a privately held, family/employee owned, commercial landscape maintenance and construction company based in Laytonsville, MD. With a multi-state presence and a small company feel, our mission is to provide opportunities for our people, take care of our customers, and be good stewards of the environment and our community.

We are hiring for an Area Manager to join our Delmarva Maintenance team.

Salary Range: $60-75k, depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• Ability to successfully recruit, lead and build an effective team
• Experience managing a portfolio with understanding of a P & L for a targeted gross profit
• Identifying opportunities for landscape improvements in promoting enhancement sales
• Understanding customer’s needs and expectations with managing a sustainable landscape plan
• Driving quality and efficiency within operations teams
• Full capacity with managing crews within budgetary man hours
• Proficient in job costing, budget management and forecasting
• Ability to estimate maintenance job costs for bid proposals
• Aptitude in demonstrating high level of customer service while maintaining customer relationships
• Manage production schedule for assigned crews
• Provide safe work environment and align with company’s safety policies

Qualifications

• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced working environment
• Knowledge of operating equipment and preventative maintenance
• Strong oral, communication and organizational skills
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Outlook
• 3 years minimum experience in customer service and management related experience
• A degree in Agribusiness, Horticulture or Business Management is preferred

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Company vehicle (gas card, maintenance, and insurance included)
• On-the-job training
• Paid Time off
• Medical benefits with dental and vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k) plan
• Flexible work/life balance
• Family-oriented company culture

Ruppert Landscape is an Equal Opportunity and E-verify Employer.