Area Manager, Landscape Maintenance: Lead Teams & Grow

Ruppert Landscape Maintenance; Johns Island (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company vehicle

On-the-job training

Paid time off

Medical benefits

FSA

401(k) plan

Flexible work-life balance

Family-oriented culture

Job summary

Ruppert Landscape is seeking an Area Manager for the Johns Island Maintenance branch to oversee landscape maintenance teams and drive client satisfaction, budgeting, and safe, efficient service delivery.

The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, budgeting acumen, and a proven ability to manage schedules and customer relationships while ensuring high-quality work and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced 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.

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

Skills

Oral communication

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Team leadership

Customer service

Education

Degree in Agribusiness / Horticulture / Business Management

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Ruppert Landscape is seeking an Area Manager for the Johns Island Maintenance branch to oversee landscape maintenance teams and drive client satisfaction, budgeting, and safe, efficient service delivery.

The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, budgeting acumen, and a proven ability to manage schedules and customer relationships while ensuring high-quality work and safety compliance.