Landscape Production Manager

Verdego; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle for work

Health insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) with company match

Professional Development opportunities

Job summary

Verdego is seeking a Production Manager to lead our local landscaping operations in Daytona Beach, FL. This role oversees field crews, ensures client satisfaction, and drives profitability while upholding safety and company policies.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of foreman-level experience in commercial landscaping, with a background in horticulture preferred. Spanish skills are a plus. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and a company vehicle.

Qualifications

• Two years' experience in commercial landscaping at crew foreman level or higher.
• Degree in horticulture, turf grass science, landscape technology or related field preferred but not required.
• Spanish language skills preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise field staff and manage client jobs to ensure high quality work, profitability and efficiency.
• Follow company policies to maintain operations and safety standards.
• Use knowledge of landscape maintenance, equipment, and labor/quality control to boost branch success.
• Control direct costs such as labor and materials; monitor labor budgets and other costs.
• Coordinate with Crew Leads and Account Managers to meet client expectations.
• Ensure equipment and materials are ready for upcoming jobs with Shop/Account Managers.
• Promote ethics, integrity, and safety within the team and company culture.
• Schedule work in Aspire for efficient crew routing; review daily crew time in Aspire.
• Ensure accurate paperwork flow between field and office.

Skills

Landscape maintenance knowledge

Budgeting and cost control

Team supervision

Safety compliance

Spanish language ability

Education

Degree in horticulture or related field

Tools

Aspire scheduling software

Job description

The Opportunity

Growth Creates Opportunity! We Are Seeking An A-Player To Join Our Vibrant Local Business, Which Is Part Of a Progressive Horticultural Organization With National Reach. As a Production Manager, You'll

• Supervise field staff and manage client jobs to ensure the crews consistently performs high quality work, meet client requirements and fulfill them in a profitable and efficient manner
• Follow company policies and procedures in order to maintain all operations and meet safety standards
• Use your knowledge of landscape maintenance, landscape equipment, and labor & quality control to boost the overall success of the branch
• Supervise crew performance and control direct costs such as labor and materials
• Monitor and maintain Labor Budgets along with other direct and indirect costs to ensure Income from Operations is met
• Work closely with Crew Leads and Account Managers to ensure client expectations are met
• Work with Shop Manager and Account Manager to assure proper equipment and material is ready for upcoming jobs
• Demonstrate role model behaviors on ethics and integrity as well as positively promoting company culture and safety
• Schedule new and existing work in Aspire to reflect the most efficient routing for each crew
• Review and approve daily crew time in Aspire
• Provide accurate and timely paperwork flow between field and office

If this sounds exciting to you, we are seeking a leader with these qualifications:

• Candidates must have a minimum of two years' experience in commercial landscaping at the crew foreman level or higher.
• A degree in the field of horticulture, turf grass science, landscape technology or related field is preferred but not required.
• Functional proficiency in speaking and understanding Spanish is preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with the best practices regarding safety for crew members, the public, and the environment.

As a Production Manager, You Will Enjoy

• Competitive salary, plus a healthy performance-based incentive program
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Company Vehicle for work purposes
• Full suite of health insurance -- medical, dental, vision, etc.
• 401(k) with company match
• Professional Development opportunities
• Exceptional company culture