Operations Manager

Yellowstone Landscape; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay; paid weekly

Full group benefits package

Aggressive incentive plan

Company provided work shirts and safety gear

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Yellowstone Landscape in Houston, Texas is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee Maintenance Operations and lead Account Managers. This role requires effective leadership and communication skills to ensure employee development and client satisfaction.

As the largest commercial landscaping company in the U.S., Yellowstone offers a competitive benefits package including health coverage and a 401k plan. Candidates should have extensive property maintenance experience and a degree in Horticulture is preferred.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of P&Ls.
• Extensive experience at previous levels (Account Manager and Senior Account Manager).
• Extensive property maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop employees.
• Assist with financial performance and develop budgets.
• Plan and schedule field operations to meet client expectations.

Skills

Leadership skills

Effective communication skills

Time management skills

Client service passion

Education

Degree in Horticulture or related major

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Yellowstone Landscape is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Operations Manager. The Operations Manager is responsible for complete management and direction of Maintenance Operations and the daily direction of Account Managers and coordination with all Irrigation and Fert/Chem Techs.

Yellowstone Landscape is dedicated to excellence in commercial landscaping. As the largest privately‑owned commercial landscaping company in the nation, we offer exciting career opportunities for Landscape Professionals across the United States. To learn more, please visit our website: www.yellowstonelandscape.com.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and develop employees.
• Assist Branch Manager with all new sales and renewals.
• Assist with financial performance, develop budgets, forecast results, create marketing plans and strategic growth plans.
• Maintaining a safe working environment.
• Effectively communicate and interact with all departments.
• Planning and scheduling field and support operations to meet contractual specifications and exceed client expectations.
• Accountability for branch retention while improving client engagement.

Required

• Basic understanding of P&Ls.
• Basic irrigation knowledge.
• Extensive experience at previous levels (Account Manager and Senior Account Manager).
• Effective time management skills.
• Extensive property maintenance experience.
• Passion for client service.
• Superb communication skills.
• Leadership skills, motivator, problem solver, accessible, know your employees and customers.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Preferred

• Communicate in both English and Spanish.
• Degree in Horticulture or a related major.
• Extensive experience with a professional landscape management or related firm.
• Knowledge of regional climate horticultural practices.

Why Join Yellowstone?

• Competitive pay; paid weekly
• Full group benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401k with a company match, paid time off and holiday pay
• Aggressive incentive plan
• Industry leading safety programs
• Company provided work shirts and safety gear
• Equipped with optimal and most professional equipment
• High profile customers, worksites and landscape results
• Opportunity to advance within one of the industry’s fastest growing companies
• A company that values and appreciates YOU

Become part of the team dedicated to Excellence in Commercial Landscaping