Potomac Lawn Professionals is preparing to hire an Operations Manager.

• Are you an internal systems thinker for the benefit of the external

company?

• Do you find satisfaction in creation of systems and completion of

tasks?

• Are you looking for a position in a fast growing service industry

company?

If so, you might be perfect for our Falls Church, Virginia-based company.
An Operations Manager must have excellent communication and people
skills, with a focus on employee relations, team building and culture.
System-based, process-oriented thinking is a key to success.

You must be able to:

• Resolve customer concerns in all operational and quality control

areas including the scheduling of work for customers

• Manage Operations Crews, Drivers, and Fleet Staff, including

scheduling, time off requests, staffing levels, conflict resolution, and
ongoing staff training

• Display excellent time management and communication skills
• Showcase problem solving skills
• Must display leadership capabilities to employees and supervisors on

a daily basis

• Create systems and processes to increase efficiency
• Drive production to efficiency levels set by budget
• Manage the execution of construction projects & maintenance

activities

• Manage inventory control, upkeep of office and all Company assets
• Manage Safety Records and Safety compliance of crews and other

staff

• Understand landscaping drawings, blueprints, and specifications
• Perform recruitment and hiring activities, and new hire training –
• Capable of typing of 30 wpm
• Assist with work during ice and snow events
• Represent the company in a courteous and professional manner
• Displays a positive "can do" attitude under tight deadlines
• Insurable on the company policies, show a valid drivers’ license, and

a clean criminal record

Potomac Lawn Professionals is searching for someone who:

• thrives being part of a team of professionals
• is a highly energetic, punctual self-starter, with a dynamic personality
• requires minimal supervision, but collaborates well with the team
• helps continue to foster respect in the community for our company

Responds well to feedback and is always interested in improving

• Holds themselves and other accountable to the goals of the department

If you have been a team lead on a lawn or landscape crew and have
extensive knowledge in maintenance of landscaping and snow events, here
is an opportunity to get involved with a growing company!
Email your resume today!
If you are chosen for an interview, we will go into more detail about the job
descriptions and duties.

Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $67,000, with health insurance, sick leave, PTO, and other benefits

Required Education and Licenses/Certification:

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent educational background (i.e.

military or related experience)

• Valid Driver's License

Required Experience and Skills:

• Prior Landscape: 1 year of Landscape Industry experience or similar

experience in a comparable industry

• 3 years of hands-on Management experience in a related field with

proven ability to maintain composure and positive attitude

• Ability to read and interpret designs, structural drawings, and

specifications

• Proven ability to find and implement solutions for inefficiencies within

a company

• Proficient in use of computers, tablets, and smart phones, and willing

to carry these for work purposes

• Understanding of business financial concepts, such as Gross Sales,

Margins and Markups, Expenses Control, and Profit and Loss

• Ability to work flexible working hours including Saturday work, if

necessary, and 24-hour on call availability during seasonal snow or
ice events.

• Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, small engine equipment,

heavy equipment, and materials as needed

• Experience and knowledge of quality control, inventory control,

conflict resolution skills, and problem solving and analysis

• Excellent Customer Service and Client Focus
• Experience in hiring, training, and scheduling of staff to meet

business needs

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

Required Language:

• English--fluency in reading, writing, and speaking

Preferred Education and Licenses/Certification:

• Associates’ degree in Business, with landscape industry certification

Preferred Experience and Skills:

• Prior Landscape: 5 years or similar trade business experience
• Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools and equipment

required to complete various landscape/construction practices

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $67,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location