Irrigation Production Manager

Ruppert Landscape Co; Washington (District of Columbia); Presencial; USD 75.000 - 105.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company vehicle

Medical benefits

Flexible Spending Account

401(k) plan

Flexible work/life balance

Family-oriented company culture

Descripción de la vacante

Ruppert Landscape Co. in the DC/Maryland region is seeking an Irrigation Production Manager to lead multiple irrigation teams across commercial portfolios. You will train crews, schedule daily service work, and ensure high-quality, efficient irrigation solutions.

The role reports to the Irrigation Manager and requires hands-on leadership, strong communication, and a track record in production management within irrigation or landscape maintenance. A company vehicle and benefits are provided.

Formación

• Three or more years managing irrigation crews at production level.
• Experience servicing, repairing, and troubleshooting commercial irrigation systems.
• Proficient with Excel and Word.
• Valid driver's license with a clean record.

Responsabilidades

• Manage all irrigation services, coordinating materials, people, equipment and subcontractors.
• Create and communicate daily irrigation schedules for service crews.
• Approve employees’ time daily and monitor productivity goals.
• Assist with recruiting and developing staff for growth.
• Provide hands-on training, safety coaching and quality standards.

Conocimientos

Irrigation system servicing

Sales & customer service

Excel

Word

Driver's license

Educación

Two- or four-year horticultural-related degree

Industry certifications may substitute

Herramientas

Excel

Word

Descripción del empleo

Description

Ruppert Landscape is a privately held commercial landscape maintenance and construction company based in Laytonsville, MD. With a multi-state presence and a small company feel, our mission is to provide opportunities for our people, take care of our customers, and be good stewards of the environment and our community.

We are hiring for an Irrigation Production Manager to join our DC/Maryland Maintenance team. The position will report out of our Forestville, MD branch.

Position Description:

The Irrigation Production Manager (IPM) will work with and direct multiple irrigation teams who each are responsible for irrigation services on commercial landscape portfolios. The Irrigation Production Manager will be responsible for training and developing these individuals and providing day-to-day operational scheduling and guidance. This position will report to the Irrigation Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Manage all irrigation services, as necessary, including the coordination of all materials, people, equipment, and subcontractors required to produce quality work
• Create and communicate the daily irrigation schedule for all service crews and management as needed.
• Approve Employees’ time daily
• Ensure quality work is being completed by crews in the field
• Ordering materials
• Call in all Miss Utility Tickets
• Attend staff meetings as needed
• Ensure crews are meeting efficiency and productivity goals
• Assist in difficult repair troubleshooting
• Ensure techs are submitting quality and detailed repair proposals daily
• Ensure identifying problems, improvements, and upselling of irrigation systems is a priority through inspections
• Assist with recruiting and interviewing to ensure a full staff of quality employees
• Communicate with, counsel, train, discipline, review, and develop a growth plan for employees
• Hands-on training and support of crew members, including proper operation of equipment, repair techniques, safety, and quality standards
• As necessary, perform hands-on work with crews to meet work and scheduling demands

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated skill and ability in servicing, repairing, and troubleshooting commercial irrigation systems.
• Advanced knowledge of all associated tracking, toning, and tools involved in the irrigation industry.
• Demonstrated skill and ability in the area of sales and customer service. Must have at least three years of experience dealing directly with service customers.
• At least three years of experience managing irrigation crew on the production level, including demonstrated skill and ability in managing the production of service work. At least three years of experience running more than one project at a time.
• Experience with, and knowledge of, computer operation specifically Excel and Word
• Two or four-year horticultural or related degrees and two years of industry experience. Additional industry experience or industry certifications can substitute for a non-related degree, two-year degrees, or no degree
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, in English
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record over the last three years. Ability to pass a urine test for drivers.

What we provide:

• Competitive salary
• Company vehicle (gas, maintenance, and insurance included)
• Medical benefits with dental and vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k) plan
• Flexible work/life balance
• Family-oriented company culture