Lawn Care Operations Manager in Training

Weed Man - Triad, NC; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Weed Man is seeking a Manager in Training to assist the Branch Manager in day-to-day operations and coordinate the Technical and Marketing Departments. The role emphasizes strong leadership, problem solving, communication, and time management to deliver high-quality service to customers.

The candidate will participate in hiring, training, and developing staff, while ensuring safety, policy adherence, and achievement of production goals.

Qualifications

• 1–2+ years of related experience in lawn/horticulture/lawn care services preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Certificates, licenses and registrations as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Assist Branch Manager in day-to-day operations.
• Help recruit, interview and train staff for production teams.
• Support planning and execution of daily/weekly/monthly goals.
• Conduct training on safety, customer service, and technical skills.
• Lead by example to develop future department leaders.
• Coordinate with administration for staffing and recruiting activities.
• Maintain regular production and performance reviews under guidance.

Skills

Leadership

Time management

Communication

Training

Team building

Problem solving

Lawn care knowledge

Safety awareness

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Weed Man is seeking a Manager in Training to assist the Branch Manager in day-to-day operations and coordinate the Technical and Marketing Departments. The role emphasizes strong leadership, problem solving, communication, and time management to deliver high-quality service to customers.

The candidate will participate in hiring, training, and developing staff, while ensuring safety, policy adherence, and achievement of production goals.