Field Operations Leader: Landscape Maintenance

Dept_PhysLoc_OrgGroup; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Insurance plans

401(k) matching

EAP

People-first culture

Job summary

Ruppert Landscape is seeking a Field Manager to coordinate crews, equipment, and materials for landscape maintenance and snow removal operations. You will oversee daily field activities, drive safety, build client relationships, and align work with branch goals to ensure on-time, high-quality service.

You will lead, train, and grow a team, monitor performance, and identify opportunities to expand services, while maintaining equipment and safety standards across projects.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in horticulture or related field preferred.
• Equivalent industry experience or certifications a plus.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Proven ability to lead, manage, and develop teams across multiple levels.
• Strong English communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and oversee daily production activities for maintenance contracts.
• Lead, hire, train, and grow team members through coaching and certification training.
• Monitor labor, budgets, production hours, and job costs to hit targets.
• Ensure work quality and complete property inspections with service reports.
• Identify opportunities to expand services and drive additional revenue.
• Maintain strong client relationships to support renewals and satisfaction.
• Understand branch goals and find ways to improve efficiency and value.
• Ensure vehicles and equipment are maintained safely and ready for use.

Skills

Leadership

Safety mindset

English communication

Client relationship management

Problem solving

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in horticulture or related field

Tools

Vehicles & equipment knowledge

Job description

Ruppert Landscape is seeking a Field Manager to coordinate crews, equipment, and materials for landscape maintenance and snow removal operations. You will oversee daily field activities, drive safety, build client relationships, and align work with branch goals to ensure on-time, high-quality service.

You will lead, train, and grow a team, monitor performance, and identify opportunities to expand services, while maintaining equipment and safety standards across projects.