Assistant Field Manager: Landscape Maintenance Leader

Ruppert Landscape Co; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision

Flexible Spending Account

401(k) plan

Flexible work/life balance

Family-oriented culture

Job summary

Ruppert Landscape is seeking an Assistant Field Manager for landscape maintenance in the Baltimore, MD area. You will assist the Field Manager in planning, supervising crews, and ensuring projects stay within budget and schedule.

The role emphasizes developing team members, delivering reliable field operations, and maintaining high-quality service for clients. A valid driver's license and relevant horticulture experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of contract maintenance experience in a commercial setting.
• Two or four-year horticultural or related degrees plus two years of industry experience; industry certifications may substitute for degrees.
• Ability to identify disease and insect problems and schedule treatments.
• Knowledge of vehicles and equipment used in maintenance and snow removal.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record in last 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Understand branch goals and financial position.
• Know and develop their team members.
• Participate in regular certification training sessions.
• Plan, schedule, and supervise daily production on contracts.
• Understand and monitor budget hours, costs, and job costs.
• Inspect completed work and communicate issues to customers.
• Maintain assigned vehicles and equipment.

Skills

People management

Customer service

Contract maintenance experience

Vehicle & equipment knowledge

Driver's license

Budget awareness

Education

Two/Four-year horticultural or related degree

Job description

Ruppert Landscape is seeking an Assistant Field Manager for landscape maintenance in the Baltimore, MD area. You will assist the Field Manager in planning, supervising crews, and ensuring projects stay within budget and schedule.

The role emphasizes developing team members, delivering reliable field operations, and maintaining high-quality service for clients. A valid driver's license and relevant horticulture experience are preferred.