Field Manager

Ruppert Landscape Maintenance; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Flexible Spending Account

401(k) plan

Flexible work/life balance

Family-oriented company culture

Job summary

A leading landscape maintenance company is seeking a Field Manager for their Charlotte, NC location. This role involves managing labor and materials for maintenance and snow removal projects while ensuring teams are well-developed and contracts are met. Candidates should have at least one year of contract maintenance experience and strong people management skills. Benefits include competitive salary, medical coverage, and a family-oriented culture.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in contract maintenance in a commercial setting.
• Ability to identify and diagnose insect and disease problems and schedule appropriate treatments.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record over the last three years.
• Ability to identify and diagnose insect and disease problems and schedule appropriate treatments.
• Working knowledge of vehicles and equipment used in contract maintenance and snow removal.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record over the last three years.

Responsibilities

• Manage labor and material to complete contract maintenance and snow removal projects.
• Develop and ensure team understanding of company philosophies and branch goals.

Skills

Team management skills

Customer service skills

Insect and disease diagnosis

Knowledge of vehicles and equipment

Experience in contract maintenance

Vehicles/equipment

Driver's license

Education

Two- or four-year horticultural or related degree

Job description

Field Manager – Landscape Maintenance

The Field Manager is responsible for managing labor and material in the field to complete assigned contract maintenance and snow removal projects. The role focuses on developing the team, ensuring contracts are renewed, projects are completed within budgeted hours, and maintaining low negative turnover of assistants and crew members. Collaboration with other landscape and enhancement field managers is essential to meet branch-wide goals.

Responsibilities

• Develop a clear understanding of the company’s philosophies, branch goals, and financial position.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated skill in managing others at various levels.
• Ability to work effectively with service customers.
• At least one year of experience in contract maintenance in a commercial setting.
• Two- or four-year horticultural or related degree plus two years of industry experience, or equivalent experience/certifications that substitute for a degree.
• Ability to identify and diagnose insect and disease problems and schedule appropriate treatments.
• Working knowledge of vehicles and equipment used in contract maintenance and snow removal.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record over the last three years.

What we Provide

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k) plan
• Flexible work/life balance
• Family-oriented company culture

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