Landscape Field Leader – Operations & Crew Management

Ruppert Landscape; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

PTO

Health insurance

401(k)

EAP

Career growth

Job summary

Ruppert Landscape is seeking a Field Manager to lead landscape maintenance operations across commercial properties. You will coordinate crews, equipment, and materials, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

The role emphasizes strong client relationships and contract renewals while coaching team members and maintaining daily performance metrics. The ideal candidate will have a safety-first mindset, a valid driver's license, and proven leadership experience in field operations.

Qualifications

• Safety-first mindset and compliance with safety regulations.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record in the last 3 years.
• Proven ability to lead, manage, and develop field crews.
• Strong English communication and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and oversee daily production for maintenance contracts.
• Lead, hire, train, and coach team members; provide mentorship and certifications.
• Monitor labor, budgets, hours, and costs to keep projects on track.
• Monitor work quality daily and ensure inspections and service reports are completed.
• Identify opportunities to add enhanced services and grow revenue beyond base contracts.
• Cultivate strong client relationships to support high satisfaction and renewals.
• Ensure vehicles and equipment are maintained in safe, clean, and operational condition.

Skills

Leadership

Safety mindset

English communication

Driver's license

Team development

Communication skills

Tools

Landscape equipment

Job description

Ruppert Landscape is seeking a Field Manager to lead landscape maintenance operations across commercial properties. You will coordinate crews, equipment, and materials, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

The role emphasizes strong client relationships and contract renewals while coaching team members and maintaining daily performance metrics. The ideal candidate will have a safety-first mindset, a valid driver's license, and proven leadership experience in field operations.