Irrigation Division Lead: Build & Grow a 20-Person Team

A+ Lawn & Landscape; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) match

Paid time off

Backflow certification support

Career progression

Job summary

A+ Lawn & Landscape in Des Moines, IA seeks an experienced Irrigation Division Manager to lead about twenty people across service, installation and maintenance. You will direct startups, backflow testing, winterizations, and ongoing service, ensuring quality from first zone to final walkthrough.

You will teach and coach technicians, own schedules and budgets, and grow the recurring irrigation program while coordinating with lawn care, landscape, lighting and pest services.

Qualifications

• Three or more years running irrigation work, including time leading technicians, crews or a service team.
• Ability to manage a twenty-person division across service, installation, and maintenance.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Irrigation Association certification or working toward one.
• Experience with Hunter and Rain Bird controllers and two-wire decoder systems, drip irrigation.

Responsibilities

• Lead twelve service technicians and two installation crews.
• Route, dispatch, and manage daily irrigation schedule.
• Own customer escalation and ensure quality from install to backflow testing.
• Grow recurring irrigation service program and upsell upgrades.
• Coordinate with lawn care, landscape, lighting and pest control teams.

Skills

Irrigation systems knowledge

Team leadership

Troubleshooting and diagnostics

Spanish and English communication

Tools

Hunter & Rain Bird controllers

two-wire decoder systems

drip irrigation

smart Wi-Fi controllers

Job description

A+ Lawn & Landscape in Des Moines, IA seeks an experienced Irrigation Division Manager to lead about twenty people across service, installation and maintenance. You will direct startups, backflow testing, winterizations, and ongoing service, ensuring quality from first zone to final walkthrough.

You will teach and coach technicians, own schedules and budgets, and grow the recurring irrigation program while coordinating with lawn care, landscape, lighting and pest services.