Field Operations Manager

Lawn Ranger Outdoor Services; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Company vehicle

Job summary

Lawn Ranger Outdoor Services is seeking an Operations Manager to lead our field teams in Minnesota. This role involves planning, coaching, and supervising daily activities, with hands-on leadership and occasional field presence to ensure standards.

You will build training programs, set performance expectations, and ensure safe, efficient operations across job sites. The right candidate combines horticulture knowledge with strong people skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with a clean record.
• Field leadership experience, 3 yrs.
• Willing to obtain Federal DOT Medical Card.
• Strong people management, coaching and delegation.
• In-depth knowledge of horticulture and safe field operations.
• Highly organized, steady under pressure, solution-oriented.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs repeatedly and walk several miles daily.
• Reads English; Spanish speaking a plus.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently.
• Organized and familiar with computers.
• Benefits
• Eligible for bonus program
• Company vehicle

Responsibilities

• Assign crews and plan daily and weekly schedules.
• Ensure efficient task delegation, labor use, and resource allocation.
• Maintain quality control across all job sites.
• Complete daily tasks independently; use a laptop to read notes and navigate to sites.
• Assist in other roles including snow removal, landscaping, lawn mowing, and shop upkeep.
• Assist owner and sales with customer relations and property improvements.

Skills

Driver's license

Field leadership

People management

Horticulture knowledge

Organization under pressure

Read English

Spanish a plus

Independent worker

Computer literacy

DOT Card willingness

Job description

Job description

Job Description

Job description

Lawn Ranger is a growing company specializing in commercial lawn care and landscaping dating back to the 1980’s. We are currently seeking a dedicated Operations Manager to join our team. This role is for someone who doesn’t just manage people day-to-day—but builds the training, standards, and accountability that allow teams to grow and perform at a high level. This is not a hands-off office role, and it’s not just a senior gardener position. It’s a leadership role that requires judgment, consistency, and the ability to see both the big picture and the details that make or break a workday. You’ll spend time planning, coaching, reviewing performance, and occasionally stepping into the field when leadership is needed most.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with a clean record
• Field leadership experience, 3yrs
• Must have, or be willing to obtain, Federal DOT Medical Card
• Strong people management, coaching, and delegation skills
• In-depth knowledge of horticulture and safe field operations
• Highly organized, steady under pressure, and solution-oriented
• Ability to lift 50+lbs repeatedly and walk several miles each day
• Able to read and understand English, Spanish speaking a plus
• Must be able to work independently and efficiently
• Be organized and familiar with computers
• Benefits
• Eligible for bonus program
• Company vehicle

Responsibilities

• Assign crews and plan daily and weekly schedules
• Ensure efficient task delegation, labor use, and resource allocation
• Maintain quality control across all job sites
• Complete daily tasks independently and efficientlyUse a laptop to read job descriptions, field notes, and must-dos, while navigating to job sites and completing tasks in a timely manner
• Assist in other roles when necessary, including snow removal, landscaping, lawn mowing, and shop upkeep
• Assist owner and sales department with customer relations, property enhancements, and quality control