Assistant Field Manager: Lead Crews, Manage Budgets & Growth

Ruppert Landscape; Centre Hall (Centre County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical benefits with dental andvision

Flexible Spending Account

401(k) plan

Flexible work/life balance

Family-oriented company culture

Job summary

Ruppert Landscape is seeking an Assistant Field Manager to support the Field Manager in planning and supervising field crews on contract maintenance and snow removal projects. The role emphasizes developing team members, coordinating daily production, and managing budgets, while maintaining equipment and safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have experience in contract maintenance, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work with customers to meet branch goals.

Qualifications

• Experience managing teams and individuals.
• Ability to work with service customers.
• At least 1 year of experience doing contract maintenance in a commercial setting.
• Knowledge of vehicles and equipment used in landscape construction.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule and supervise daily production activities on assigned contracts.
• Develop understanding of hourly and cost budgets for each job; monitor hours and costs, communicate budget hours to crew.
• Inspect the job at the end of each day to ensure quality and address issues with the customer.
• Cooperate with other field managers to meet branch goals.
• Attend or conduct certification training sessions to support the training process.
• Maintain assigned vehicle and equipment in good working order.

Skills

People management

Customer service

Valid Driver's License

Landscape equipment knowledge

Education

Two- or four-year related degree

Job description

Ruppert Landscape is seeking an Assistant Field Manager to support the Field Manager in planning and supervising field crews on contract maintenance and snow removal projects. The role emphasizes developing team members, coordinating daily production, and managing budgets, while maintaining equipment and safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have experience in contract maintenance, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work with customers to meet branch goals.