Operations Manager

ValleyCrest Landscape Maintenance is recognized nationwide as a leader in landscape maintenance services. From regular maintenance and water management, to seasonal color and tree care, we can handle every aspect of landscape management, drawing upon our deep experience to serve a wide range of customers, from resorts, retail centers, and corporate campuses to homeowner's associations, public spaces, and private residences.

We currently have a full time position available for an Operations Manager to oversee all operations within our busy branch including labor, equipment, customer service, safety and all administrative functions.  Successful Operations Managers are proactive leaders, have a strong work ethic and are self-starters who enjoy interacting with the public and our employees.

 

Operations Managers are also responsible for:
Hiring, managing, training and developing employees; conducting performance appraisals and managing employee performance
Managing multiple services within a branch including: fertilization and spray operations, maintenance production, tree care or arborist services, horticultural services and irrigation
Establishing and maintaining the branch’s annual budget for revenue, overhead, and profit
Managing the preparation of financial monthly audits and workload projections; reporting results to management
Ensuring that customers are satisfied completely through effective communication and relationship building
Scheduling and making regular visits to meet customers; reviewing quality and production
Collaborating with Business Developers in developing proposals and selling services to existing and potential customers
Representing Company, interfacing and building relationships with owners, property managers, general contractors and subcontractors
Managing tools and equipment delivery, storage, operation and maintenance
Ensuring that entire branch operates safely and efficiently at all times
Communicating Company goals to branch management and employees
Ensuring that employees are both results oriented and able to operate as a team
Demonstrating role model behaviors on ethics and integrity as well as positively promoting Company culture

 

Requirements:
Minimum 5 years profit and loss responsibility for a commercial landscape maintenance operation
Minimum 5 years managing people, equipment and operations
Prefer Bachelors degree in Ag Business, Horticulture, Ag Science, Landscape Maintenance, Agronomy, Floriculture, Forestry, Plant and Soil Science, Environmental Design, Turf Grass or Landscape Architecture
Proficient with computer software programs including Word, Excel and Outlook
Strong work ethic
Effective written and oral communication skills
Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Customer service experience
Bilingual (Spanish) a plus

 

Please send your resume and salary requirements to be considered for this challenging opportunity.

 

We offer paid time off, medical and dental benefits and a 401(k) plan.

 

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