Branch Operations Leader – Mulch & Field Ops

Benchmark Companies; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Benchmark Companies seeks a Branch Operations Manager for our Boynton Beach, FL branch. Lead daily mulch installation operations, coordinate crews, equipment, and materials to meet site standards and client expectations.

Drive cost control, on-time delivery, and continuous process improvement across the operation. The role emphasizes safety, staff development, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure efficient, profitable project execution.

Qualifications

• Candidates with management experience in green industry or service-based environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily mulch installation operations across multiple job sites.
• Plan and coordinate crew schedules, truck routing, equipment allocation, and material deliveries to maximize productivity.
• Ensure mulch is installed to specified depth, coverage, appearance, and site standards.
• Ensure pre-job and on-site inspections are completed to verify readiness, access, safety conditions, and job scope requirements.
• Monitor labor hours, equipment utilization, and job progress to keep projects on schedule and within budget.
• Maintain operational readiness of mulch blowing equipment, trucks, hoses, and support tools by verifying inspections, maintenance, and repairs.
• Enforce safety procedures related to vehicle movement, hose handling, equipment operation, lifting, heat exposure, and other job site hazards.
• Train and develop staff on installation quality, efficiency, equipment care, and customer service standards.
• Track material usage, waste, and inventory levels to support accurate ordering, cost control, and job profitability.
• Oversee daily operations to ensure efficiency, consistency, and alignment with business objectives.
• Develop, implement, and refine operational processes, policies, and standard procedures.
• Partner with department leaders to improve coordination, workflow, and service delivery.

Skills

People management

Operations leadership

Logistics coordination

Team development

Job description

Benchmark Companies seeks a Branch Operations Manager for our Boynton Beach, FL branch. Lead daily mulch installation operations, coordinate crews, equipment, and materials to meet site standards and client expectations.

Drive cost control, on-time delivery, and continuous process improvement across the operation. The role emphasizes safety, staff development, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure efficient, profitable project execution.